Palem
Palem is a village located in Venkatapuram mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Venkatapuram (tehsildar office) and 225km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Pathrapuram is the gram panchayat of Palem village.
Here you can discover what makes Palem unique in its vibrant Venkatapuram-Khammam region. You’ll see Palem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palem is 578780. The village spans a total geographical area of 7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507136. Manuguru is nearest town to Palem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palem village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palem
Population of Palem
According to the 2011 Census, Palem has a total population of about 52, with approximately 25 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.38%, with male literacy at about 12.00% and female literacy near 18.52%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
Connectivity of Palem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palem. As per the 2011 stats, Palem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palem
Knowing the nearby villages of Palem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palem
- Where is Palem located?
- Palem village is situated in Venkatapuram Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palem is Pathrapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palem?
- The pincode of Palem is 507136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palem is 52, with 25 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Palem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palem village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palem is 15.38%. The male literacy rate is 12.00%, while the female literacy rate is 18.52%.