Palmo
Palmo is a village located in Tisri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Tisri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Gadkura is the gram panchayat of Palmo village.
Here you can discover what makes Palmo unique in its vibrant Tisri-Giridih region. You’ll see Palmo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palmo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palmo is 350429. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Tisri is nearest town to Palmo village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Palmo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palmo
Population of Palmo
According to the 2011 Census, Palmo has a total population of about 962, with approximately 481 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.58%, with male literacy at about 56.34% and female literacy near 26.82%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palmo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 481 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 271 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 210 | 352 |
Connectivity of Palmo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palmo. As per the 2011 stats, Palmo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palmo
Knowing the nearby villages of Palmo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palmo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palmo
Where is Palmo located?
Palmo village is situated in Tisri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palmo?
The Gram Panchayat of Palmo is Gadkura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palmo?
The pincode of Palmo is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palmo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palmo is 962, with 481 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Palmo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palmo village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palmo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palmo is 41.58%. The male literacy rate is 56.34%, while the female literacy rate is 26.82%.