Palamu District

District in Jharkhand

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Government of India
LGD Code: 338

About Palamu

Palamu is a district in the state of Jharkhand, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 23.9167°N and 84.0833°E, Palamu is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 1,939,869, Palamu is a major urban engine in the Palamu district. Notably, Palamu acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Jharkhand Government, coordinated through the Palamu district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Palamu have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 94 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.

Explore Palamu Hierarchy

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List of Taluks & Blocks in Palamu District

Bishrampur Chainpur Chhatarpur Haidernagar Hariharganj Hussainabad Manatu Medininagar Daltonganj Mohammad Ganj Nawa Bazar Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Nilambar Pitambarpur Lesliganj Padwa Pandu Panki Patan Pipra Ramgarh Satbarwa Tarhasi Untari Road

Essential Services in Palamu

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Palamu?

A: Palamu is officially classified as a district in Jharkhand, India.

Q: Which district does Palamu belong to?

A: Palamu is part of the Palamu administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Palamu?

A: Yes, there are 94 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Palamu include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Chando Alias(Mayapur)
1.55 km away
Margara
1.71 km away
Parsakhar
1.90 km away
Ulman.
1.92 km away
Kidlatola
2.10 km away
Gidwania
2.16 km away
Kherahitola
2.34 km away
Mahawat Mursani
2.41 km away
Mahawat Muria
2.57 km away
Pinrhe
2.75 km away
Distances calculated from coordinates: 23.9167°N, 84.0833°E

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