Palma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palma Village has a population of 1.24 k (1,236) with 640 (640) males and 596 (596) females.The sex ratio in Palma is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palma Village is 236 (236) which is 19.09% of Palma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palma Village is 844 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palma village is listed as part of the Pirtanr Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Giridih District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.24 k

Toatl Population

640

Male Population

596

Female Population

Palma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palma Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.49 k (1,494), indicating a 20.82% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 771 , and the estimated female population is 723 .

Palma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palma Village estimated population is projected to be 1.51 k (1,512), projecting a 22.32% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 780 , and the estimated female population is 733 .

Palma Literacy Rate

Palma Village has a literacy rate of 50.7% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palma Village is 66.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palma Village is 34.43 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 50.7 66.21 34.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 50.7 66.21 34.43

Palma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palma Village is 39 (39) with 19 (19) males and 20 (20) females, which is 3.16% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1053 females for every 1000 males.

Palma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palma Village is 801 (801) with 413 (413) males and 388 (388) females, which is 64.81% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 932
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 932

Palma Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palma Village are 269 (269).

Palma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palma Village, there are about 594 (594) workers, making up nearly 48.06% of the Palma Village total population. Out of these, around 328 (328) are male workers, and about 266 (266) are female workers.

Palma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.49 k (1,494) 20.82%
2025 1.51 k (1,512) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.53 k (1,530) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.55 k (1,546) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.56 k (1,563) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.58 k (1,580) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.60 k (1,597) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.61 k (1,612) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.63 k (1,626) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.64 k (1,641) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.66 k (1,655) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.67 k (1,670) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.68 k (1,684) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.68 k (1,684), with a male population of 864 (864) and a female population of 820 (820). 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 Hariladih 1,388
2 Pipradih 1,250
3 Arbeka 508
4 Bhawanand 430
5 Madnadih 532
6 Madhopur 755
7 Kenduadih 507
8 Badro 641
9 Bansimri 279
10 Paharpur 498

Palma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palma is 1.24 k (1,236).

The estimated population of Palma in 2024 is approximately 1.49 k (1,494).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palma is 39 (3.16%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 801 (64.81%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palma is 50.7%, with male literacy at 66.21% and female literacy at 34.43%.

The sex ratio in Palma is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Palma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.