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Palasia Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Palasia is a medium size village located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 145 families residing. The Palasia village has population of 801 of which 431 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasia village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasia village is 858 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasia as per census is 657, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palasia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasia village was 64.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palasia Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 47.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palasia 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 Palasia village.

Palasia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 801 431 370
Child (0-6) 116 70 46
Schedule Caste 72 34 38
Schedule Tribe 171 96 75
Literacy 64.09 % 78.95 % 47.53 %
Total Workers 240 209 31
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 20 11 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.99 % of total population in Palasia village.

Work Profile

In Palasia village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.