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Palandu Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Palandu is a medium size village located in Namkum Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 211 families residing. The Palandu village has population of 1033 of which 492 are males while 541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palandu village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palandu village is 1100 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palandu as per census is 1085, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palandu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palandu village was 73.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palandu Male literacy stands at 81.99 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palandu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palandu village.

Palandu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,033 492 541
Child (0-6) 123 59 64
Schedule Caste 16 10 6
Schedule Tribe 956 450 506
Literacy 73.96 % 81.99 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 608 292 316
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 182 79 103

Caste Factor

In Palandu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.55 % of total population in Palandu village.

Work Profile

In Palandu village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 70.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.