Palma, Itki, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palma


The village Palma is located in Itki C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kurgi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Itki Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 35 kilometers away from Palma.

Travel and Communication for Palma


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palma


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palma is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palma


As per available data from the year 2009, 908 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Palma. There are 472 female individuals and 436 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.98% and males constitute 48.02% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 28.57% and males constitute 71.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.77% of the total population.

There are 815 scheduled tribes persons of which 425 are females and 390 are males. Females constitute 52.15% and males constitute 47.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.76% of the total population.

Population density of Palma is 512.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palma


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Total area of Palma is 177 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 130.9 ha. About 124.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.75 ha is irrigated area. About 5.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.26 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Butgoda, which is 5-10 kms away from Palma.

There is a government primary school in the village Palma.

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

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

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palma.

Healthcare Facilities in Palma


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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Palma.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palma.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palma.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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