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Palma is a village in Puncha Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331107.

About Palma village record

The source record places Palma in Puncha Sub-District of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331107.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,925, 325 households, area 313.23 hectares, PIN code 723101.

Quick facts

Village
Palma
Village code
331107
Sub-District / Sub-District
Puncha
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,925
Households
325
Sex ratio
1,009 females per 1,000 males
Area
313.23 hectares
Population density
615 people per sq. km
PIN code
723101

Census code and location hierarchy

For Palma, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02388
Village code
331107
Palma village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePalma
Census village code331107
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPuncha
Sub-district code02388
Census year2011
Population1,925
Households325
Male population958
Female population967
Sex ratio1,009 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population313
Scheduled Tribes population584
Area313.23 hectares
Population density615 people per sq. km
PIN code723101
CD blockPuncha
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance24 km

Facilities and amenities in Palma

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Palma
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Palma
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area104.51 hectares
Net area sown208.72 hectares
Total unirrigated land182.70 hectares
Irrigated area26.02 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Palma in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Palma?

The Census village code of Palma is 331107.

Where is Palma village?

Palma village is in Puncha Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Palma?

The source reports a population of 1,925 for Palma.

What is the sex ratio of Palma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Palma is 1,009 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.