Indian Village Directory

Palma Village

Palma is an inhabited village in Pirtanr Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 352949, the Census 2011 record lists 1,236 people in 269 households and the reported area is 306.7 hectares. The local references include Harladih Gram Panchayat, Pirtanr CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 50 km.

In short:

Palma is a village in Pirtanr Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 352949 and 1,236 people in 269 households.

Village Code352949
Population1,236
Households269
Area306.7 hectares

Detailed village profile

Palma at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,236 people, 306.7 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Palma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Sub-district Pirtanr
CD Block Pirtanr
Gram Panchayat HARLADIH
  • Palma falls under Pirtanr Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 352949.
  • The record lists 1,236 people living in 269 households.
  • The reported village area is 306.7 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Palma
Census Village Code
352949
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pirtanr
Sub-district Census Code
02544
CD Block
Pirtanr
Gram Panchayat
Harladih
Households
269
Population
1,236
Male Population
640
Female Population
596
Sex Ratio
931.25
Area
306.7 hectares
Area
3.07 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825108
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 403 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.59 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.16% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 64.81% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 3.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palma in the official administrative record. Census village code 352949, Harladih Gram Panchayat and Pirtanr CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02544
Village Census Code
352949
CD Block Code
0050
CD Block Name
Pirtanr
Gram Panchayat Name
Harladih

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Palma, about 50 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pirtanr
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
306.7 hectares
Area
3.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,236 people in 269 households, with 640 male residents and 596 female residents. The average household size is 4.59, and SC share is 3.16% and ST share is 64.81% for Palma. Population density works out to about 403 people per sq km.

Total Households
269
Total Population
1,236
Male Population
640
Female Population
596
Sex Ratio
931.25
Average Household Size
4.59
SC Population
39
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
20
SC Population Share
3.16
ST Population
801
ST Male Population
413
ST Female Population
388
ST Population Share
64.81
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palma list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palma include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.53 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palma include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palma include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palma show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 12.24 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares (3.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
116.65 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.54
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
32.73 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
3.36 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
48.26 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
48.29 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
12.24
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.16 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palma

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 825108 Giridih Pirtanr Chirki Teh.giridih Chirki, Giridih, Jharkhand, 825108

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palma village located?

Palma is in Pirtanr Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Palma village in?

Palma village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Palma village in?

Palma village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Palma under?

Palma comes under Pirtanr Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palma?

The Census village code of Palma is 352949.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palma under?

Palma is listed under HARLADIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pirtanr.

What is the population of Palma village?

The village record lists 1,236 people and 269 households for Palma.

How many households are in Palma village?

The village record lists 269 households for Palma.

What is the male and female population of Palma?

The record lists 640 male residents and 596 female residents for Palma.

What is the sex ratio of Palma village?

The sex ratio of Palma is 931.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palma village?

The reported geographical area of Palma is 306.7 hectares.

What is the population density of Palma village?

The approximate population density of Palma is 403 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palma?

The nearest town listed for Palma is Giridih, about 50 km away.

How far is Palma from the district headquarters?

Palma is about 50 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palma from the sub-district headquarters?

Palma is about 25 km from Pirtanr, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palma?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Palma.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palma?

For Palma, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 12.24 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palma?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palma. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.