Palam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palam Tehsil has a population of 1.15 Lac (1,15,382) with 59.74 k (59,737) males and 55.65 k (55,645) females.The sex ratio in Palam is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palam Tehsil is 16.36 k (16,360) which is 14.18% of Palam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palam Tehsil is 884 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Palam Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Parbhani District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Palam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.30 Lac (1,30,492), indicating a 13.1% increased from Palam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 67.80 k, and the estimated female population is 62.69 k.
Palam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.31 Lac (1,31,486), projecting a 13.96% increased from Palam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 68.33 k, and the estimated female population is 63.15 k.
Palam Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Palam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 97.88 k (97,875), accounting for 84.83% of the Palam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.77 k (50,773), and the Hindu female population is around 47.10 k (47,102).
Palam Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Palam Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.67 k (10,667), accounting for 9.24% of the Palam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.44 k (5,436), and the Muslim female population is around 5.23 k (5,231).
Palam Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97,875 | 84.83% |
| Muslim | 10,667 | 9.24% |
| Buddhist | 6,386 | 5.53% |
| Religion not stated | 282 | 0.24% |
| Christian | 80 | 0.07% |
| Jain | 74 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 7 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPalam Urban Population
The Urban population of Palam Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Palam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Palam Rural Population
The Rural population of Palam Tehsil is 1.15 Lac (1,15,382), with 59.74 k (59,737) being males and 55.65 k (55,645) being females, making up 100% of the Palam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Palam Literacy Rate
Palam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.94% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palam Tehsil is 82.7 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palam Tehsil is 60.48 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Palam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Palam Tehsil, it is around 71.94%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.94 | 82.7 | 60.48 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.94 | 82.7 | 60.48 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Palam
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.14 | 82.9 | 60.67 |
| Muslim | 71.91 | 82.17 | 61.12 |
| Buddhist | 68.37 | 80.04 | 55.87 |
| Religion not stated | 81.03 | 95.61 | 66.95 |
Palam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palam Tehsil is 15.86 k (15,862) with 8.21 k (8,210) males and 7.65 k (7,652) females, which is 13.75% of Palam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Palam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palam Tehsil is 4.34 k (4,335) with 2.21 k (2,205) males and 2.13 k (2,130) females, which is 3.76% of Palam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Palam
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 928 |
| Muslim | 963 |
| Buddhist | 930 |
| Religion not stated | 1059 |
Palam Area & Households
The Total Area of Palam Tehsil is 510.61 Square KM, with a population density of 226 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Palam Tehsil are 82.The Total Number of households in Palam Tehsil are 24.23 k(24,232).
Palam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palam Tehsil, there are about 58.00 k (57,999) workers, making up nearly 50.27% of the Palam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.29 k (32,292) are male workers, and about 25.71 k (25,707) are female workers.
Palam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.30 Lac (1,30,492) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.31 Lac (1,31,486) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.32 Lac (1,32,393) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.33 Lac (1,33,238) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.34 Lac (1,34,084) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.35 Lac (1,34,929) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.36 Lac (1,35,774) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.37 Lac (1,36,520) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.37 Lac (1,37,196) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.38 Lac (1,37,872) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.39 Lac (1,38,548) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.39 Lac (1,39,224) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.40 Lac (1,39,899) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palam Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.40 Lac (1,39,899), with a male population of 72.75 k (72,745) and a female population of 67.15 k (67,153). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Palam Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.