Palma
About Palma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palma village is 331811. Palma village is located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 25.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhelatbamu is the gram panchayat of Palma village.
The total geographical area of village is 180.6 hectares. Palma has a total population of 746 peoples, out of which male population is 377 while female population is 369. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palma village is 57.10% out of which 72.68% males and 41.19% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in palma village. Pincode of palma village locality is 723127.
Purulia is nearest town to palma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Palma
The population details of Palma cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 377 | 369 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 426 | 274 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 103 | 217 |
Connectivity of Palma
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palma
Where is Palma located?
Palma village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palma?
The Gram Panchayat of Palma is Dhelatbamu (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 723127, 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 746, with 377 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Palma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palma village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palma is 57.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 41.19%.