# Palandu Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Palandu

Palandu is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 211 households**, the 42nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 211households
- 74.0%literacy
- 834010PIN code

## Palandu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palandu is 834010.** Palandu falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834010
- Gram panchayatSidraul
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code374045

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

## How far is Palandu from nearby towns?

- Namkum (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)15 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)15 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 Palandu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Palandu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Palandu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 73% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Palandu

Of every 100 households in Palandu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palandu · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**88%

Use banking services ****90%**

**66%

Television ****51%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****88%**

**91%

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 Palandu?

■ Palandu · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**1000

Working population ****58.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 252 (41%) · **■** Marginal 182 (30%)

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 Namkum

- Sukurhuttu1,112 people
- Ulatu1,089 people
- Kachbang1,063 people
- Ganrke1,044 people
- Garhkhatanga1,007 people
- Garsul962 people
- Dewgain956 people
- Jamgain949 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palandu?834010
- How far is Palandu from Ranchi?15 km by road
- What is the population of Palandu?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palandu in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palandu?74.0% (Census 2011)