Palan, Nala, Jamtara, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palan


The village Palan is located in Nala C.D.Block of Jamtara District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Nala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamtara, which is about 46 kilometers away from Palan.

Travel and Communication for Palan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palan


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

A brief summary of available data for Palan 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 Palan


As per available data from the year 2009, 385 persons live in 96 house holds in the village Palan. There are 180 female individuals and 205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.75% and males constitute 53.25% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.34% of the total population.

Population density of Palan is 303.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palan


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Total area of Palan is 127 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 102.63 ha. About 1.76 ha is irrigated area. About 1.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12.69 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.59 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nala, which is 5-10 kms away from Palan.

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

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nala, which is 5-10 kms away from Palan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Palan.

Colleges in Palan


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 Nala, which is 5-10 kms away from Palan.

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 Palan.

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 Palan.

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 Palan.

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 Palan.

Other Educational Facilities in Palan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Palan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palan.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Palan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Palan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palan.

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

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