# Palma Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Palma

Palma is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815151**. The 2011 Census counted **1,590 people in 283 households**, the 10th largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,590people (2011)
- 283households
- 51.0%literacy
- 815151PIN code

## Palma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palma is 815151.** Palma falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815151
- Gram panchayatPalma
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code355303

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palma from nearby towns?

- Sarath (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Devghar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palma?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Palma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palma

Of every 100 households in Palma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palma · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**81%

Use banking services ****25%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palma?

■ Palma · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**960

Working population ****40.6%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 36.1% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 564 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarath

- Asanbani2,009 people
- Bashatanr1,745 people
- Sabaijor1,677 people
- Patharda1,591 people
- Nawada1,568 people
- Kapsa1,493 people
- Baghdabra1,475 people
- Aurajori1,466 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palma?815151
- How far is Palma from Devghar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Palma?1,590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palma in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palma?51.0% (Census 2011)