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Palma Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Palma is a medium size village located in Ghaghra Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 95 families residing. The Palma village has population of 568 of which 259 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palma village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 19.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palma village is 1193 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palma as per census is 1756, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palma village was 58.02 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palma Male literacy stands at 68.35 % while female literacy rate was 48.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palma 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 Palma village.

Palma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 568 259 309
Child (0-6) 113 41 72
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 489 222 267
Literacy 58.02 % 68.35 % 48.52 %
Total Workers 320 165 155
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 320 165 155

Caste Factor

In Palma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.09 % of total population in Palma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palma village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Palma village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.