# Palmo Village, Gawan, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gawan, Giridih 

# Palmo

Palmo is a village in Gawan sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815313**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 12 households**, the 125th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 78people (2011)
- 12households
- 64.2%literacy
- 815313PIN code

## Palmo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palmo is 815313.** Palmo falls in Gawan sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815313
- Gram panchayatNimadih
- Community development blockGawan
- Census village code350288

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

## How far is Palmo from nearby towns?

- Gawan (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)96 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)96 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 Palmo?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Palmo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 3% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Palmo

Of every 100 households in Palmo in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palmo · ■ Gawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Palmo?

■ Palmo · ■ Gawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****471**

**945

Working population ****48.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 51.9% for women. 40% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 36 (95%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%)

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 Gawan

- Khandaut118 people
- Jhaba102 people
- Jagtara93 people
- Dumardiha89 people
- Dehar68 people
- Baghlaria61 people
- Baraitanr54 people
- Koar54 people

[All 160 villages in Gawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palmo?815313
- How far is Palmo from Giridih?96 km by road
- What is the population of Palmo?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palmo in?Giridih district (Gawan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palmo?64.2% (Census 2011)