Palma Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Palma is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 120 families residing. The Palma village has population of 526 of which 258 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palma village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palma village is 1039 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palma as per census is 960, 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 66.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palma Male literacy stands at 80.77 % while female literacy rate was 52.27 %.
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 | 120 | - | - |
| Population | 526 | 258 | 268 |
| Child (0-6) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Schedule Caste | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 66.12 % | 80.77 % | 52.27 % |
| Total Workers | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Main Worker | 249 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 19 | 4 | 15 |