All Information About Pandu Subdistrict

Detailed information about Pandu Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Pandu is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Pandu -
Tehsil Code 2622
District Palamu
Census Code 2011 2622
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 55

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palamau (Code: 269)
Assembly Constituency Bishrampur (Code: 2199)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bishrampur Naresh Prasad Singh ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pandu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 67,886
M: 35,430
F: 32,456
Rural 67,886
M: 35,430
F: 32,456
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 12,134

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 67,886 (Male: 35,430, Female: 32,456)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,338 (Male: 5,837, Female: 5,501)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 19,519 (Male: 10,171, Female: 9,348)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 522 (Male: 264, Female: 258)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,923 (Male: 22,842, Female: 14,081)

Illiterate Population

Total: 30,963 (Male: 12,588, Female: 18,375)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,313 (Male: 16,764, Female: 9,549)

Main Workers

Total: 10,486 (Male: 7,744, Female: 2,742)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,827 (Male: 9,020, Female: 6,807)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,573 (Male: 18,666, Female: 22,907)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,252 (Male: 2,461, Female: 791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,958 (Male: 3,519, Female: 1,439)
  • Household Industry Workers: 213 (Male: 174, Female: 39)
  • Other Workers: 2,063 (Male: 1,590, Female: 473)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,977 (Male: 976, Female: 1,001)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,594 (Male: 7,166, Female: 5,428)
  • Household Industry Workers: 249 (Male: 131, Female: 118)
  • Other Workers: 1,007 (Male: 747, Female: 260)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pandu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 67,886
M: 35,430
F: 32,456
Rural 67,886
M: 35,430
F: 32,456
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 12,134

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 67,886 (Male: 35,430, Female: 32,456)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,338 (Male: 5,837, Female: 5,501)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 19,519 (Male: 10,171, Female: 9,348)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 522 (Male: 264, Female: 258)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,923 (Male: 22,842, Female: 14,081)

Illiterate Population

Total: 30,963 (Male: 12,588, Female: 18,375)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,313 (Male: 16,764, Female: 9,549)

Main Workers

Total: 10,486 (Male: 7,744, Female: 2,742)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,827 (Male: 9,020, Female: 6,807)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,573 (Male: 18,666, Female: 22,907)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,252 (Male: 2,461, Female: 791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,958 (Male: 3,519, Female: 1,439)
  • Household Industry Workers: 213 (Male: 174, Female: 39)
  • Other Workers: 2,063 (Male: 1,590, Female: 473)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,977 (Male: 976, Female: 1,001)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,594 (Male: 7,166, Female: 5,428)
  • Household Industry Workers: 249 (Male: 131, Female: 118)
  • Other Workers: 1,007 (Male: 747, Female: 260)

Grampanchayat List of Pandu Tehsil/Taluka

Pandu Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 55 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Pandu. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pandu

Pandu is located in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State, India.

Pandu Tehsil has 55 villages.

Pandu has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Pandu is 67,886.

In Pandu, there are 35,430 males and 32,456 females.

There are 11,338 children in Pandu, comprising 5,837 males and 5,501 females.

In Pandu, the literate population is 36,923 (22,842 males and 14,081 females). The illiterate population is 30,963 (12,588 males and 18,375 females).