Palma Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Palma is a large village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 732 families residing. The Palma village has population of 3900 of which 1967 are males while 1933 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palma village population of children with age 0-6 is 569 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palma village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palma as per census is 1039, higher than West Bengal average of 956.
Palma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palma village was 59.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palma Male literacy stands at 73.46 % while female literacy rate was 44.55 %.
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 | 732 | - | - |
| Population | 3,900 | 1,967 | 1,933 |
| Child (0-6) | 569 | 279 | 290 |
| Schedule Caste | 2,458 | 1,242 | 1,216 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 59.20 % | 73.46 % | 44.55 % |
| Total Workers | 1,535 | 1,096 | 439 |
| Main Worker | 662 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 873 | 572 | 301 |