Palawa, Jharkhand

Palawa
city
Palawa

Location in Jharkhand, India

Coordinates: 24°01′N 85°20′E / 24.01°N 85.34°ECoordinates: 24°01′N 85°20′E / 24.01°N 85.34°E
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribag
Population (2001)
  Total 9,757
Languages
  Official Hindi, Santali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Palawa is a census town in Hazaribag district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Palawa had a population of 9,757. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Palawa has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 53%. In Palawa, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.