# Palashbani Village, Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dumaria/palashbani/ Village · Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum # Palashbani Palashbani is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 298 households**, the 7th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 1,562people (2011) - 298households - 51.0%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Palashbani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palashbani is 831002.** Palashbani falls in Dumaria sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatPalashbani - Community development blockDumaria - Census village code363969 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palashbani from nearby towns? - Dumariya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)58 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)58 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 Palashbani? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Palashbani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalukpatara - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Palashbani known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 54% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Palashbani Of every 100 households in Palashbani in 2011, 61 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palashbani · ■ Dumaria rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **61% Toilet within the home ****2%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****69%** **73% Television ****11%** **8% Mobile phone ****21%** **18% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Palashbani? ■ Palashbani · ■ Dumaria rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **57.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **940 Working population ****56.9%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.6% for men and 37.5% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (3%) · **■** Marginal 623 (70%) 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 Dumaria - Bankishol2,001 people - Bhagabandi1,636 people - Murakanjiya1,597 people - Kumrashol1,590 people - Dumariya1,507 people - Bara Botla1,445 people - Khayerbani1,285 people - Astakoyali1,275 people [All 90 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dumaria/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palashbani?831002 - How far is Palashbani from Purbi Singhbhum?58 km by road - What is the population of Palashbani?1,562 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palashbani in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dumaria sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Palashbani?51.0% (Census 2011)