Palma, Para

Palma is a village located in the Para Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Para block and comes under Anara Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Palma is 4.3 thousands out of which 2.2 thousands are males and rest 2.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 569 teenagers in Palma. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 2.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.7 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 801 households in Palma, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Palma is 723126 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Anara RS Sub Post office
• Biltora Branch Post office
• Chuna Branch Post office
• Mamurjore Branch Post office
• Pithajore Branch Post office

Schools

Palma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Jhapra High School (High School)
• Nadiha High School (High School)
• Belma S.S.R.N. High School.
• Malthore High School.
• Barasini Nandalal High School.

Hospitals

Palma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kustaur Sub-Center
• Palma Sub-Center
• Surulia Sub-Center
• Bhagabandh Sub-Center
• Rigidih Sub-Center

Banks

Palma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Bank Jhapra
• State Bank of India Para
• State Bank of India Anara
• UCO Bank Anara