Palidi village, Potka block | Pincode 831002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SIMATI SARDAR

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LGD code: 363752
Pincode: 831002
Post office: Tatanagar
Population: 514
Households: 103
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 136

Census 2011 · in context

How Palidi compares

By population, Palidi ranks #139 of 291 villages in Potka mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

−5.5% vs mandal average

Palidi: 48.1%
Potka mandal: 53.6%
East Singhbum district: 65.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,098

+99 vs mandal average

Palidi: 1,098
Potka mandal: 999

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Palidi: 5.0
Potka mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Palidi at a glance

Palidi is a village of 514 people in 103 households (Census 2011) in Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, the 139th-largest of 291 villages in Potka block. Literacy is 48%, 6 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,098 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 831002, served by Tatanagar post office; the LGD village code is 363752. The sarpanch is SIMATI SARDAR, and the village votes in Jugsalai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mangal Kalindi. The population is estimated at 606 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Palidi · this village	514	48%	—
Rasunchapa · Potka	2,640	54%	—
Sarse · Potka	893	45%	—
Buruhatu · Potka	693	49%	—
Luyadi · Potka	336	43%	—
Galusingi · Potka	258	47%	—
Sanbasa · Potka	206	22%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palidi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: JAMSHEDPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RASUNCHAPA
Total area (ha): 170
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palidi

LGD code: 363752
Pincode: 831002
Post office: Tatanagar
Population (Census 2011): 514
Population (projected 2026): 606
Households: 103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1098
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jugsalai
Member of Parliament: Bidyut Baran Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mangal Kalindi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SIMATI SARDAR
Block / Mandal: Potka

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the East Singhbum district level

Then & Now

Palidi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

514

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

606

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

121

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 514Census 2011
Households: 103Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1212026 projection
Active job cards: 1,19,097MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,157MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · East Singhbum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · East Singhbum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · East Singhbum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Palidi

What is the pincode of Palidi?

The pincode of Palidi, Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand is 831002. The post office is Tatanagar.

Which post office delivers to Palidi?

Mail for Palidi is delivered through Tatanagar post office, pincode 831002, in Potka block, East Singhbum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Palidi located?

Palidi is a village in Potka block of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Palidi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palidi village has a population of 514 across 103 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Palidi?

The current sarpanch of Palidi gram panchayat is SIMATI SARDAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palidi in?

Palidi falls under the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palidi in?

Palidi falls under the Jugsalai assembly constituency (AC #47) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Palidi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palidi village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Palidi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palidi village is 1098 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palidi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palidi, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palidi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palidi village is 363752.

How big is Palidi compared to other villages in Potka block?

Palidi ranks 139 of 291 villages in Potka block by Census 2011 population (514 residents).

Who is the MLA of Palidi?

Palidi falls under Jugsalai assembly constituency (AC 47). The sitting MLA is Mangal Kalindi (JMM).

Who is the MP for Palidi?

Palidi is in Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bidyut Baran Mahato (BJP).

What is the population of Palidi in 2026?

Palidi is estimated at 606 people in 2026, up about 18% from 514 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Palidi in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Palidi in East Singhbum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Palidi?

SIMATI SARDAR is the sarpanch of Palidi gram panchayat, Potka block. See the sarpanch list of Potka block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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