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Palma Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Palma is a medium size village located in Itki Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 160 families residing. The Palma village has population of 908 of which 436 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palma village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palma village is 1083 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palma as per census is 1098, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palma village was 73.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palma Male literacy stands at 86.93 % while female literacy rate was 60.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palma village.

Palma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 908 436 472
Child (0-6) 128 61 67
Schedule Caste 7 5 2
Schedule Tribe 815 390 425
Literacy 73.21 % 86.93 % 60.49 %
Total Workers 426 208 218
Main Worker 209 - -
Marginal Worker 217 100 117

Caste Factor

In Palma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.77 % of total population in Palma village.

Work Profile

In Palma village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 49.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.