Palmo Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Palmo is a medium size village located in Jamua Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 189 families residing. The Palmo village has population of 1331 of which 678 are males while 653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palmo village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palmo village is 963 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palmo as per census is 1079, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palmo village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palmo village was 71.38 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palmo Male literacy stands at 88.41 % while female literacy rate was 53.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palmo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palmo village.

Palmo Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	189	-	-
Population	1,331	678	653
Child (0-6)	262	126	136
Schedule Caste	637	328	309
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	71.38 %	88.41 %	53.19 %
Total Workers	674	341	333
Main Worker	412	-	-
Marginal Worker	262	27	235

Caste Factor

In Palmo village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.86 % of total population in Palmo village. The village Palmo currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palmo village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 61.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.