Palaunjia, Birni, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palaunjia


The village Palaunjia is located in Birni C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Birni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Birni Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 60 kilometers away from Palaunjia.

Travel and Communication for Palaunjia


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palaunjia,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 825324

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palaunjia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palaunjia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palaunjia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palaunjia


As per available data from the year 2009, 847 persons live in 140 house holds in the village Palaunjia. There are 431 female individuals and 416 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.89% and males constitute 49.11% of the total population.

There are 88 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.39% of the total population.

Population density of Palaunjia is 748.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palaunjia


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Total area of Palaunjia is 113.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.98 ha. About 43.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.76 ha is irrigated area. About 1.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.61 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20.87 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palaunjia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Palaunjia.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palaunjia.

There is a government middle school in the village Palaunjia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palounjiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palounjiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

Colleges in Palaunjia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhanwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

Other Educational Facilities in Palaunjia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hazaribag, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaunjia.

Healthcare Facilities in Palaunjia


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Palaunjia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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