Palamu vs Garhwa
Population
19.4 lakh
13.2 lakh
Areakm²
4,393
4,093
Population densityper km²
442
323
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
928
935
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
945
960
Literacy rate%
63.63
60.33
Female literacy%
52.09
47.58
Urban population%
11.7
5.3
Scheduled Castes% of people
27.7
24.2
Scheduled Tribes% of people
9.3
15.6
Workers in farming% of workers
72.2
77.4
Household industry workers% of workers
2.8
2.5
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
16.7
10.1
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
4.2
2.3
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
11.4
6.2
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.