Palma Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palma Village has a population of 566 (566) with 296 (296) males and 270 (270) females.The sex ratio in Palma is 913, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palma Village is 84 (84) which is 14.84% of Palma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palma Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palma village is listed as part of the Shikaripara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palma Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palma Village current estimated population is projected to be 684 (684), indicating a 20.82% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 357 , and the estimated female population is 328 .
Palma Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palma Village estimated population is projected to be 693 (693), projecting a 22.32% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 361 , and the estimated female population is 332 .
Palma Literacy Rate
Palma Village has a literacy rate of 50.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palma Village is 58.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palma Village is 42.11 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palma
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50.62 | 58.27 | 42.11 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 50.62 | 58.27 | 42.11 |
Palma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palma Village is 32 (32) with 16 (16) males and 16 (16) females, which is 5.65% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Palma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palma Village is 186 (186) with 92 (92) males and 94 (94) females, which is 32.86% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1022 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palma
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 913 |
Palma Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palma Village are 103 (103).
Palma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palma Village, there are about 388 (388) workers, making up nearly 68.55% of the Palma Village total population. Out of these, around 206 (206) are male workers, and about 182 (182) are female workers.
Palma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 684 (684) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 693 (693) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 701 (701) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 708 (708) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 716 (716) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 724 (724) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 731 (731) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 738 (738) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 745 (745) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 752 (752) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 758 (758) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 765 (765) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 771 (771) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 771 (771), with a male population of 400 (400) and a female population of 372 (372). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Palma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Palma Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jhurko | 589 |
| 2 | Sonahara | 0 |
| 3 | Gamra | 934 |
| 4 | Sitasal | 1,040 |
| 5 | Leruakend | 205 |
| 6 | Goradangal | 413 |
| 7 | Beharakuri | 96 |
| 8 | Darbarpur | 328 |
| 9 | Gandarakpur | 1,133 |
| 10 | Dhanuadih | 13 |