Palamu District
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General Description
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| Population |
2,092,004 |
Gross enrollment ratio
( elementary
level -- class I to VIII) |
47.5 |
| Density of population (Persons/sq km) |
240 |
Birth Rate |
34.7 |
| Men |
1,079,829 |
Death Rate |
NA |
| Women |
1,012,175 |
Infant mortality rate ( per 1000) |
67 |
| Total rural population |
1,967,070 |
Maternal mortality rate ( per 1000) |
NA |
| Total urban population |
124,934 |
% of
girls marrying below 18 years of age
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66.0 |
| % of
Scheduled castes |
18.75% |
Health Infrastructure |
10 PHCs, 20 APHCs. |
| % of Scheduled tribes |
18.75% |
% of
children getting complete immunization
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11.9 |
| Sex-ratio (females/1000 males) |
937 |
Estimated % coverage of safe drinking
water (habitations) |
37.18 |
| % Below poverty line |
59.3 |
%
villages not connected to pucca roads
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50.13 |
| Literacy rate(2001) |
45.67 |
Composite Index |
29.92 |
| % Literate males
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59.76 |
Ranking (out of 569 districts of India)
on the basis of composite index |
561 |
| %
Literate females |
30.5 |
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