Palma Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palma Village has a population of 865 (865) with 435 (435) males and 430 (430) females.The sex ratio in Palma is 989, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palma Village is 137 (137) which is 15.84% of Palma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palma Village is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palma village is listed as part of the Hura Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL 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 942 (942), indicating a 8.86% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 471 , and the estimated female population is 472 .
Palma Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palma Village estimated population is projected to be 947 (947), projecting a 9.38% increased from Palma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 473 , and the estimated female population is 474 .
Palma Literacy Rate
Palma Village has a literacy rate of 72.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palma Village is 86.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palma Village is 58.17 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 | 72.39 | 86.38 | 58.17 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 72.39 | 86.38 | 58.17 |
Palma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palma Village is 418 (418) with 211 (211) males and 207 (207) females, which is 48.32% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Palma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palma Village is 17 (17) with 9 (9) males and 8 (8) females, which is 1.97% of Palma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 889 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palma
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 989 |
Palma Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palma Village are 193 (193).
Palma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palma Village, there are about 328 (328) workers, making up nearly 37.92% of the Palma Village total population. Out of these, around 220 (220) are male workers, and about 108 (108) are female workers.
Palma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 942 (942) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 947 (947) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 950 (950) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 953 (953) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 957 (957) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 960 (960) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 963 (963) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 965 (965) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 966 (966) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 968 (968) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 969 (969) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 971 (971) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 972 (972) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 972 (972), with a male population of 483 (483) and a female population of 490 (490). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Palma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Palma Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manpur | 1,143 |
| 2 | Kapasgora | 638 |
| 3 | Chakalta | 2,054 |
| 4 | Madhuban | 1,234 |
| 5 | Hura Keshabpur | 1,134 |
| 6 | Satkalja | 533 |
| 7 | Amghata | 479 |
| 8 | Khairipihira | 3,161 |
| 9 | Dholkata | 1,289 |
| 10 | Deuli | 1,752 |