Palma

Block / Subdivision Para
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Palma

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palma village is 330125. Palma village is located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 25.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Anara is the gram panchayat of Palma village.

The total geographical area of village is 755.88 hectares. Palma has a total population of 3,900 peoples, out of which male population is 1,967 while female population is 1,933. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palma village is 50.56% out of which 63.04% males and 37.87% females are literate. There are about 732 houses in palma village. Pincode of palma village locality is 723126.

Anara is nearest town to palma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Palma

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,900 1,967 1,933
Literate Population 1,972 1,240 732
Illiterate Population 1,928 727 1,201

Connectivity of Palma

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palma

Frequently Asked Questions about Palma

Where is Palma located?

Palma village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palma?

The Gram Panchayat of Palma is Anara (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 723126, 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 3,900, with 1,967 males and 1,933 females.

How many households are there in Palma as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palma village has a total of 732 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palma as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palma is 50.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.04%, while the female literacy rate is 37.87%.