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Palma Village Details

Palma is a Village in Shikaripara Taluka , Dumka district and Jharkhand State. Palma village Pin code is 814119. Palma Village Total population is 566 and number of houses are 103. Female Population is 47.7%. Village literacy rate is 43.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 17.0%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	566
Total No of Houses	103
Female Population %	47.7 % ( 270)
Total Literacy rate %	43.1 % ( 244)
Female Literacy rate	17.0 % ( 96)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	32.9 % ( 186)
Scheduled Caste Population %	5.7 % ( 32)
Working Population %	68.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	84
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.0 % ( 42)

Location and Administration

Palma Village Gram Panchayath name is Gandhrakpur. Palma is 32 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Shikaripara and it is 13 km distance from District HeadQuarter Dumka. Nearest Statutory Town is Dumka in 13 km Distance and nearest town W.bangal is not in same state Jharkhand. Palma Total area is 90.5 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 15.05 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 28.1 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Ghagkiya. Nearest Private Disabled School, Govt Senior Secondary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Dumka. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Sitasal. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Deoghar. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Gandharkpur. Nearest Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Dhanbad.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 4 Faith Healers are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rice is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 28.1 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 5.5 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 8.2 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 10 hour power supply in summer and 15 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office and Sports facilities are the other amenities in the village.