Palam

Palam is a village located in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Palam (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Palam village is also a gram panchayat.

Palam has its own place in the vibrant Parbhani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palam is 547119. The village spans a total geographical area of 2878.07 hectares. Gangakhed is nearest town to Palam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Palam

Below is a concise population overview of Palam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,286 7,335 6,951
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,006 1,075 931
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,908 953 955
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 263 127 136
Literate Population 9,370 5,279 4,091
Illiterate Population 4,916 2,056 2,860

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palam village:

  • The total population of Palam village is around 14,286, including approximately 7,335 males and 6,951 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,006 children aged 0–6 years in Palam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palam village has 1,908 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 263 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palam village is about 65.59%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 58.85%.
  • There are around 2,695 households in Palam village.

Connectivity of Palam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palam. As per the 2011 stats, Palam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palam

Knowing the nearby villages of Palam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palam.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palam

Where is Palam located?
Palam village is situated in Palam Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palam?
Palam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Palam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palam is 14,286, with 7,335 males and 6,951 females.
How many households are there in Palam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palam village has a total of 2,695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palam is 65.59%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.85%.