Palan, Masaliya
Palan is a village located in the Masalia Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Masaliya block and comes under Kolarkenda Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Palan is 585 out of which 289 are males and rest 296 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1024 females per 1000 males. There are around 73 teenagers in Palan. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 305 persons can read and write. Total 6 people belonging to scheduled caste and 554 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 122 households in Palan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 335. The pincode of Palan is 814119 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kurwa Sub Post office
- Gandrakhpur Branch Post office
- Gugisimal Branch Post office
- K Baskichowk Branch Post office
- Kumrabad Branch Post office
Schools
Palan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Upgrade +2 Govt Ra Bu High School Gando
- R.K.High School Chakalta, Gandrakpur
- Govt.Ra.Middle School Kurua
- Govt Middle School Sidpahari
- Upgrade High School Domuhani (Urdu)
Hospitals
Palan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.