Palasi is an inhabited village in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370932, the Census 2011 record lists 1,162 people in 282 households and the reported area is 336 hectares. The local references include Palasi Gram Panchayat, Shikaripara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 40 km.
In short:
Palasi is a village in Shikaripara Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370932 and 1,162 people in 282 households.
Village Code370932
Population1,162
Households282
Area336 hectares
Nearest TownDumka
Detailed village profile
Palasi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,162 people, 336 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Palasi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Palasi falls under Shikaripara Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 370932.
The record lists 1,162 people living in 282 households.
The reported village area is 336 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Palasi
Census Village Code
370932
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikaripara
Sub-district Census Code
02671
CD Block
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat
Palasi
Households
282
Population
1,162
Male Population
584
Female Population
578
Sex Ratio
989.73
Area
336 hectares
Area
3.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816118
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density345.83 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.12 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.64%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share23.06%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share25%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palasi in the official administrative record. Census village code 370932, Palasi Gram Panchayat and Shikaripara CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02671
Village Census Code
370932
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat Name
Palasi
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Palasi, about 40 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Shikaripara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
336 hectares
Area
3.36 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,162 people in 282 households, with 584 male residents and 578 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 1.64% and ST share is 23.06% for Palasi. Population density works out to about 345.83 people per sq km.
Total Households
282
Total Population
1,162
Male Population
584
Female Population
578
Sex Ratio
989.73
Average Household Size
4.12
SC Population
19
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
1.64
ST Population
268
ST Male Population
117
ST Female Population
151
ST Population Share
23.06
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palasi list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palasi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palasi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.24 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palasi include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palasi include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palasi show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 154.58 hectares and irrigated land is 38.67 hectares (25% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
52.81 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.98
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.29 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.21 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
17.13 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.67 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
154.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
110.95 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
38.67
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
17.98 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
14.59 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
50%
CRM
1
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
816118
Dumka
Shikaripara
Sikaripara
Dumka Sikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118
State Bank of India
CRM
816118
Dumka
Shikaripara
Baramasia
Barmasia Barmasia, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Palasi village located?
Palasi is in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Palasi village in?
Palasi village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Palasi village in?
Palasi village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Palasi under?
Palasi comes under Shikaripara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palasi?
The Census village code of Palasi is 370932.
Which Gram Panchayat is Palasi under?
Palasi is listed under PALASI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikaripara.
What is the population of Palasi village?
The village record lists 1,162 people and 282 households for Palasi.
How many households are in Palasi village?
The village record lists 282 households for Palasi.
What is the male and female population of Palasi?
The record lists 584 male residents and 578 female residents for Palasi.
What is the sex ratio of Palasi village?
The sex ratio of Palasi is 989.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palasi village?
The reported geographical area of Palasi is 336 hectares.
What is the population density of Palasi village?
The approximate population density of Palasi is 345.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palasi?
The nearest town listed for Palasi is Dumka, about 40 km away.
How far is Palasi from the district headquarters?
Palasi is about 40 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Palasi from the sub-district headquarters?
Palasi is about 10 km from Shikaripara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palasi?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Palasi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palasi?
For Palasi, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 154.58 hectares and irrigated land is 38.67 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palasi?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palasi. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.