Palandu, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palandu


The village Palandu is located in Namkum C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sidraul Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namkum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 15 kilometers away from Palandu.

Travel and Communication for Palandu


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palandu


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

A brief summary of available data for Palandu 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 Palandu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1033 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Palandu. There are 541 female individuals and 492 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.37% and males constitute 47.63% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.55% of the total population.

There are 956 scheduled tribes persons of which 506 are females and 450 are males. Females constitute 52.93% and males constitute 47.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.55% of the total population.

Population density of Palandu is 551.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palandu


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Total area of Palandu is 187.23 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 135.88 ha. About 72.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.75 ha is irrigated area. About 44.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.33 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 11.55 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 41.94 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.29 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palandu


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palandu.

There is a government middle school in the village Palandu.

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

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

Colleges in Palandu


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 Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palandu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palandu


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is 5-10 kms away from Palandu.

Healthcare Facilities in Palandu


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palandu.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palandu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palandu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palandu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palandu.

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

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

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