About Palamu, Jharkhand
Palamu district, in Jharkhand, had a population of 19,39,869, a literacy rate of 52.8%, a sex ratio of 928 and a urban households of 12.8%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 19,39,869 | people |
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| Sex Ratio | 928 | females per 1,000 males |
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| Urban Households | 12.8% | % of households |
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Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 52.8% | % literate |
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| Female Literacy | 43.1% | % of females |
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| Literacy Gender Gap | 19 | male − female pts |
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| Graduates | 3.2% | % of educated |
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Work
| Worker Participation | 36.8% | % working |
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| Female Work Participation | 25.7% | % of females |
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| Agricultural Workers | 72.2% | % of workers |
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Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 16.7% | % of households |
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| Internet | 0.5% | % of households |
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| Computer / Laptop | 4.9% | % of households |
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| Television | 12.5% | % of households |
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| Telephone / Mobile | 41.1% | % of households |
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| Car / Jeep / Van | 2.0% | % of households |
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| Scooter / Motorcycle | 7.2% | % of households |
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| LPG / PNG Cooking | 4.2% | % of households |
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| Tap Water | 4.2% | % of households |
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| Latrine in Premises | 11.4% | % of households |
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| Separate Kitchen | 83.5% | % of households |
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Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 27.1% | % of households |
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| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.5% | % of households |
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Tehsils in Palamu (21)
Chainpur (180 villages), Panki (197 villages), Chhatarpur (142 villages), Patan (149 villages), Hussainabad (176 villages), Medininagar(Daltonganj) (57 villages), Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesligan* (118 villages), Tarhasi (108 villages), Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* (97 villages), Haidernagar (58 villages), Hariharganj (92 villages), Pandu (58 villages), Satbarwa (57 villages), Bishrampur (66 villages), Nawa Bazar (44 villages), Mohammad Ganj (41 villages), Padwa (35 villages), Manatu (82 villages), Untari Road (27 villages), Pipra (79 villages), RAMGARH (2 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,865)
Baratola (CT), Sundna (CT), Shah Pur (CT), Haidar Nagar, Rerma (CT), Satgawan Alias Hariharganj (CT), Panki, Chianki, Chain Pur (CT), Kutmu, Baranw, Sua, Mohsinnagar Alias Muhammadga, Masihani, Kunwai.