Palamu Postal Codes, Jharkhand India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Palamu, located in Jharkhand, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Palamu to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Districts in Palamu

Palamu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Palamu divisions in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Palamu

Key Facts

Palamu is a district located in the northwestern part of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Situated in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region, Palamu occupies a strategic position bordering the state of Chhattisgarh to the southwest. The district covers an area of approximately 5,044 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.9 million people according to recent census data. Palamu is administratively divided into 21 blocks and 1,485 villages, with Daltonganj serving as its district headquarters. The region is characterized by its diverse topography, ranging from the flat plains of the North Koel River basin to the forested hills of the Betla National Park, which forms part of the Palamu Tiger Reserve. Historically significant, Palamu was once ruled by the Chero dynasty and contains several ancient forts and archaeological sites. The district's economy is primarily agricultural, with major crops including paddy, wheat, and pulses, while also having significant mineral resources and forest-based industries. For detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within Palamu district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and service access.

Neighboring Regions

* Latehar

* Garhwa

* Chatra

* Gumla