Palma

Palma is a village located in Mandro subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mandro (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Damin Bhitha is the gram panchayat of Palma village.

Palma has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palma is 357986. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816109. Sahibganj is nearest town to Palma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palma

Below is a concise population overview of Palma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 285 139 146
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 16 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 206 96 110
Literate Population 109 74 35
Illiterate Population 176 65 111

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palma village:

  • The total population of Palma village is around 285, including approximately 139 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Palma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palma village has 206 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palma village is about 38.25%, with male literacy at 53.24% and female literacy at 23.97%.
  • There are around 64 households in Palma village.

Connectivity of Palma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palma. As per the 2011 stats, Palma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palma

Knowing the nearby villages of Palma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palma

Where is Palma located?
Palma village is situated in Mandro Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palma?
The Gram Panchayat of Palma is Damin Bhitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palma?
The pincode of Palma is 816109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palma is 285, with 139 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Palma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palma village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palma is 38.25%. The male literacy rate is 53.24%, while the female literacy rate is 23.97%.