Palama
About Palama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palama village is 425647. Palama village is located in Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanasingpur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Polama is the gram panchayat of Palama village.
The total geographical area of village is 79 hectares. Palama has a total population of 1,084 peoples, out of which male population is 599 while female population is 485. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 809 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palama village is 40.04% out of which 52.59% males and 24.54% females are literate. There are about 196 houses in palama village. Pincode of palama village locality is 765016.
Rayagada is nearest town to palama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Palama
The population details of Palama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 599 | 485 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 51 | 16 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 562 | 356 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 315 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 284 | 366 |
Connectivity of Palama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palama
Where is Palama located?
Palama village is situated in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palama?
The Gram Panchayat of Palama is Polama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palama?
The pincode of Palama is 765016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palama is 1,084, with 599 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Palama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palama village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palama is 40.04%. The male literacy rate is 52.59%, while the female literacy rate is 24.54%.