Palma Population, Caste, Working Data Deoghar, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Palma is a village situated in Sarath block of Deoghar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Palma. The total population of Palma is 1,590 out of which 793 are males and 797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palma is 1,005.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palma village is 256 which is 16% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palma is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Palma village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palma is 51%. Thus Palma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Deoghar district. The male literacy rate is 66.06% and the female literacy rate is 36.07% in Palma village.

Population
1,590
Families
283
Literacy
50.97%
Sex Ratio
1,005

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palma Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palma village.

Total Male Female
Children 256 130 126
Literacy 50.97% 66.06% 36.07%
Scheduled Caste 216 104 112
Scheduled Tribe 765 359 406
Illiterate 910 355 555

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Palma village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palma village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 12.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 81 71 10
Cultivators 29 29 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 48 39 9
Marginal Workers 564 317 247
Non Working 945 405 540

Map of Palma, Deoghar, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Palma, Sarath

Below are the list of villages near Palma village in Sarath.

Village Population
Kathara 30
Phaudar Bank 495
Morhabari 142
Sagramdi 192
Morhabari 32
Uparbandhi 38
Murabari 915
Raotara 853
Hariharmati 228
Chhinarjuriya 192

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