Village code 376385

Palkot Village, Palkot Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Palkot is a village in Palkot Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Palkot village map in Jharkhand
Palkot village map image for Palkot Block, Jharkhand.

Village Overview

Palkot is a village in Palkot Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. For Palkot, the population is 8,945, PIN code is 835220 and Census village code is 376385. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Palkot village
Village code376385
PIN code835220
Population8,945
Households1,753
Area2,595 ha / 25.95 sq. km / 6,412 acres
Population density345 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1027 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGumla (24 km)
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGumla
Census 2011 districtGumla

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 835220. This helps users verify the postal area for Palkot, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Palkot village
PIN code835220
Post offices linked with this PINPalkot SO, Armai BO, Baghima BO, Banaidega BO, Bangru B.O, and Bilingbira BO
Best matching post officePalkot SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtGumla
Postal stateJharkhand
Postal divisionGumla Division
Postal circleJharkhand Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Palkot comes under Utri Paalkot gram panchayat and Palkot C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Palkot Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Paalkot at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Gumla, is 24 km away.

Administrative details for Palkot
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGumla
Census 2011 districtGumla
State code20
District code366
Block / Census sub-district code2717
C.D. Block code223
Block panchayat code223

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Palkot village and its household count.

Total population

8,945 residents in 1,753 households

Male population

4,413

Female population

4,532

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,468; Scheduled Tribes: 3,562

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Available; count: 5

Middle school

Available; government count: 4

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Palkot
Primary health centre1
Dispensary4
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Palkot
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Palkot
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power1 hours per day
Winter domestic power13 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Palkot
Net area sown536.04 hectares
Irrigated area33.06 hectares
Unirrigated area447.14 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area12.57 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area20.49 hectares
Forest area355.79 hectares
Non-agricultural area254.18 hectares
Current fallow land874.02 hectares
Other fallow land205.04 hectares
Main cropRice

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Palkot
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Palkot

Gumla (24 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Paalkot is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Palkot
Nearest major townGumla (24 km)
Block headquartersPaalkot
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Palkot. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Palkot
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 5
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 4
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 5
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position3
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength3
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position3
TB Clinic1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength2
TB Clinic Doctors in Position1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position1
Hospital Allopathic1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength2
Hospital Allopathic Doctors in Position1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff in Position1
Dispensary4
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength4
Dispensary Doctors in Position4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position4
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Family Welfare Centre Doctors in Position1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palkot village located?

Palkot is located in Palkot Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Gumla.

Which Block is Palkot in?

Palkot is in Palkot Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Palkot in?

District: Gumla.

What is the village code of Palkot?

The Census village code of Palkot is 376385.

What is the PIN code of Palkot?

The PIN code reported for Palkot is 835220.

What is the population of Palkot?

Palkot has 8,945 residents in 1,753 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Palkot part of?

Palkot comes under Utri Paalkot gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Palkot?

The nearest statutory town to Palkot is Gumla (24 km).

Which crops are grown in Palkot?

The main crops reported for Palkot are Rice.

What land-use details are available for Palkot?

Land-use details for Palkot include net area sown: 536.04 hectares, irrigated area: 33.06 hectares, and unirrigated area: 447.14 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Palkot?

Government primary school status for Palkot is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Palkot?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Palkot?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Palkot?

The total geographical area of Palkot is 2,595 hectares.

How many households are in Palkot?

Palkot has 1,753 households as per Census 2011.

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