Block / Subdivision → Shikaripara
District → Dumka
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palma village is 370821. Palma village is located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gandrakpur is the gram panchayat of Palma village.
The total geographical area of village is 394 hectares. Palma has a total population of 566 peoples, out of which male population is 296 while female population is 270. Literacy rate of palma village is 43.11% out of which 50.00% males and 35.56% females are literate. There are about 103 houses in palma village. Pincode of palma village locality is 814119.
Dumka is nearest town to palma village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 296 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 148 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 148 | 174 |
| Palma - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gandrakpur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Shikaripara |
| District : | Dumka |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 814119 |
| Area : | 394 hectares |
| Population : | 566 |
| Households : | 103 |
| Nearest Town : | Dumka |
| Villages in Gandrakpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Beharakuri | Chukapani |
| Darbarpur | Dhanuadih |
| Gamra | Gandarakpur |
| Goradangal | Jhurko |
| Leruakend | Pakurdi |
| Palma | Sidhadangal |
| Sitasal | Sonahara |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Shikaripara |
| List of Subdivisions in Dumka |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.