Geographic Location of Palma

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

Travel and Communication for Palma

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palma,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723126

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:

Social Structure of Palma

As per available data from the year 2009, 3900 persons live in 732 house holds in the village Palma. There are 1933 female individuals and 1967 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the total population.

There are 2458 scheduled castes persons of which 1216 are females and 1242 are males. Females constitute 49.47% and males constitute 50.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 63.03% of the total population.

Population density of Palma is 515.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palma

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Total area of Palma is 755.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 445.14 ha. About 445.14 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 121.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 88.22 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 are 2 government middle schools in the village Palma.

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

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Palma.

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 5-10 kms away from Palma.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Palma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village 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 more than 10 kms away from Palma.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palma.

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