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About Palamu

The district occupies an area of 4,867 km². The district has a population of 1,974,636 (2011 census). As per 2011 Census the total population is 1.97 million and density is 200 per km2 as compared to 172 in 2001 census. The present collector and District Magistrate of Palamu is Shri Sushil Kumar Singh(IAS) since August 2018 replacing Shri Manoj Kumar who was transferred to Ranchi as Divisional Commissioner Jharkhand on 31 July 2018 by the state government after his retirement from service on 30 June 2018 . The present Superintendent Of Police (SP)of Palamu District Is Dr Sanjeev Kaushal IAS Who took charge in May 2017 replacing Mr Rakesh Prasad Singh IPS who was transferred to Dhanbad with same designation .