INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Palum

Block / Subdivision → Namchi

District → South District

State → Sikkim


About Palum

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palum village is 261137. Palum village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 11km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palum village. As per 2009 stats, Rong Bul is the gram panchayat of Palum village.

The total geographical area of village is 144.42 hectares. Palum has a total population of 204 peoples, out of which male population is 102 while female population is 102. Literacy rate of palum village is 61.76% out of which 59.80% males and 63.73% females are literate. There are about 40 houses in palum village. Pincode of palum village locality is 737126.

When it comes to administration, Palum village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Palum village comes under Namchi-singhithang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to palum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.


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Population of Palum

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 204 102 102
Literate Population 126 61 65
Illiterate Population 78 41 37

Connectivity of Palum

Type
Status
Public Bus Service
Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service
Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station
Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palum




Palum - Village Overview
Gram Panchayat : Rong Bul
Block / Subdivision : Namchi
District : South District
State : Sikkim
Pincode : 737126
Area : 144.42 hectares
Population : 204
Households : 40
Assembly Constituency : Namchi-singhithang
Parliament Constituency : Sikkim
Nearest Town : Namchi (11 km)
Villages in Rong Bul Gram Panchayat
Bul Palum
Rong Singtam


Related Pages
List of Villages in Namchi
List of Subdivisions in South District
List of Districts in Sikkim






* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.