Palma

Block / Subdivision Barabazar
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 746 377 369
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

Nearby Villages of Palma

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%.