Palamau Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palamau Village has a population of 1.23 k (1,226) with 614 (614) males and 612 (612) females.The sex ratio in Palamau is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palamau Village is 152 (152) which is 12.4% of Palamau Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palamau Village is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palamau village is listed as part of the Mohkhed Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chhindwara District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palamau Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palamau Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.48 k (1,475), indicating a 20.27% increased from Palamau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 735 , and the estimated female population is 741 .
Palamau Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palamau Village estimated population is projected to be 1.49 k (1,492), projecting a 21.67% increased from Palamau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 743 , and the estimated female population is 750 .
Palamau Literacy Rate
Palamau Village has a literacy rate of 71.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palamau Village is 79.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palamau Village is 63.01 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palamau
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.32 | 79.66 | 63.01 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.32 | 79.66 | 63.01 |
Palamau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palamau Village is 181 (181) with 96 (96) males and 85 (85) females, which is 14.76% of Palamau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Palamau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palamau Village is 389 (389) with 198 (198) males and 191 (191) females, which is 31.73% of Palamau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palamau
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 997 |
Palamau Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palamau Village are 287 (287).
Palamau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palamau Village, there are about 639 (639) workers, making up nearly 52.12% of the Palamau Village total population. Out of these, around 327 (327) are male workers, and about 312 (312) are female workers.
Palamau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.48 k (1,475) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.49 k (1,492) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.51 k (1,508) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.52 k (1,523) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.54 k (1,537) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.55 k (1,552) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.57 k (1,567) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.58 k (1,580) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.59 k (1,592) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.61 k (1,605) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.62 k (1,618) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.63 k (1,630) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.64 k (1,643) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palamau Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.64 k (1,643), with a male population of 813 (813) and a female population of 830 (830). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Palamau Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.
Palamau Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linga | 3,813 |
| 2 | Devardha | 280 |
| 3 | Khunajhir Kalan | 1,786 |
| 4 | Salimeta | 291 |
| 5 | Badgona Joshi | 1,161 |
| 6 | Kodamau | 854 |
| 7 | Bhajipani Khurd | 748 |
| 8 | Buchnai | 719 |
| 9 | Pathranai | 900 |
| 10 | Sarora | 1,824 |