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Palmo

Jamua mandal
Pincode 815314
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chanchala Devi
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LGD code
351213
Pincode
815314
Post office
Kharagdiha
Population
1,331
Households
189
Literacy rate
57.3%
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000♂
Workers
674
Census 2011 · in context

How Palmo compares

By population, Palmo ranks #57 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.3%
+5.6% vs mandal average
Palmo
57.3%
Jamua mandal
51.7%
Giridih district
51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
+21 vs mandal average
Palmo
963
Jamua mandal
942
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
Palmo
7.0
Jamua mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Palmo at a glance

Palmo is a village of 1,331 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 57th-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 57%, 6 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815314, served by Kharagdiha post office; the LGD village code is 351213. The sarpanch is Chanchala Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 1,569 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palmo

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
46
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PALMO
Total area (ha)
219
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palmo

LGD code
351213
Pincode
815314
Post office
Kharagdiha
Population (Census 2011)
1,331
Population (projected 2026)
1,569
Households
189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
963
Literacy rate
57.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gandey
Member of Parliament
Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Chanchala Devi
Block / Mandal
Jamua
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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