# Palasgachhi Diara Village, Udhwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand)

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Village · Udhwa, Sahibganj 

# Palasgachhi Diara

Palasgachhi Diara is a village in Udhwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816101**. The 2011 Census counted **18,328 people in 3,028 households**, the 1st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.

- 18,328people (2011)
- 3,028households
- 41.6%literacy
- 816101PIN code

## Palasgachhi Diara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palasgachhi Diara is 816101.** Palasgachhi Diara falls in Udhwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816101
- Community development blockUdhwa
- Census village code359323

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

## How far is Palasgachhi Diara from nearby towns?

- Palashgandhi Diara (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)52 km by road
- Rajmahal (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 Palasgachhi Diara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajmahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Palasgachhi Diara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Palasgachhi Diara

Of every 100 households in Palasgachhi Diara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palasgachhi Diara · ■ Udhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**21%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

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 Palasgachhi Diara?

■ Palasgachhi Diara · ■ Udhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%**

**47.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**952

Working population ****40.8%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.8% for men and 38.3% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,098 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,402 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2,584 (35%) · **■** Other work 481 (6%) · **■** Marginal 918 (12%)

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 Udhwa

- Sarfarazganj13,590 people
- Piarpur Diara13,340 people
- Udhua13,139 people
- Udhaua Diara11,531 people

[All 128 villages in Udhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/udhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palasgachhi Diara?816101
- How far is Palasgachhi Diara from Sahibganj?52 km by road
- What is the population of Palasgachhi Diara?18,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palasgachhi Diara in?Sahibganj district (Udhwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palasgachhi Diara?41.6% (Census 2011)
