Palmo
Jamua block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 815314
· village code 351213
Population 2011
1,331
Census of India
Population 2020
1,245
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-6.5%
-86 people · -0.7% a year
Households
194
+2.6% vs 189 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,331
Male / female
678 / 653
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
963
Children aged 0–6
262
Literacy rate
57.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
637 / 0
Working population
674
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.3%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
203
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
94
Share of households farming, 2020
52%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 60 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Palmo panchayat, Jamua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹14.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.48 lakh
Received directly
₹41,378
Spent
₹17.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.57 lakh · received ₹4.59 lakh · spent ₹11.00 lakh · left ₹57,858
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.94 lakh · received ₹6.89 lakh · spent ₹6.19 lakh · left ₹8.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4144, 86.1346 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Giridih district ·
School
staffing across Giridih ·
…and across Jharkhand