# Palan Village, Nala, Jamtara (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nala, Jamtara 

# Palan

Palan is a village in Nala sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815355**. The 2011 Census counted **385 people in 96 households**, the 146th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 385people (2011)
- 96households
- 80.8%literacy
- 815355PIN code

## Palan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palan is 815355.** Palan falls in Nala sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815355
- Community development blockNala
- Census village code372872

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palan from nearby towns?

- Jamtara (district HQ)46 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Niljuria
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 81% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palan

Of every 100 households in Palan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palan · ■ Nala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**67%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palan?

■ Palan · ■ Nala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****679**

**947

Working population ****36.6%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 67.1% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 18 (13%) · **■** Marginal 76 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nala

- Saldahi406 people
- Hadalbank401 people
- Santaldih394 people
- Chunkudar389 people
- Suka375 people
- Bhelaberiya373 people
- Krisnapur367 people
- Palasthali366 people

[All 261 villages in Nala](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/nala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palan?815355
- How far is Palan from Jamtara?46 km by road
- What is the population of Palan?385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palan in?Jamtara district (Nala sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palan?80.8% (Census 2011)