Geographic Location of Palma

The village Palma is located in Hura C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Hura Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palma

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palma,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palma

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A brief summary of available data for Palma is given below:

Social Structure of Palma

As per available data from the year 2009, 865 persons live in 193 house holds in the village Palma. There are 430 female individuals and 435 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the total population.

There are 418 scheduled castes persons of which 207 are females and 211 are males. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.32% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.97% of the total population.

Population density of Palma is 637.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palma

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Total area of Palma is 135.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55 ha. About 17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 15.96 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 64.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palma

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Palma.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palma.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Palma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lakhanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lakhanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Palma.

Colleges in Palma

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lakhan, which is 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Durgapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

Other Educational Facilities in Palma

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lakhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Palma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Palma

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Palma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Palma.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Palma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Palma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palma.

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