Palam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palam Village has a population of 483 (483) with 225 (225) males and 258 (258) females.The sex ratio in Palam is 1147, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palam Village is 85 (85) which is 17.6% of Palam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palam Village is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palam village is listed as part of the Machh kund Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koraput District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

483

Toatl Population

225

Male Population

258

Female Population

Palam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palam Village current estimated population is projected to be 535 (535), indicating a 10.73% increased from Palam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 248 , and the estimated female population is 288 .

Palam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palam Village estimated population is projected to be 539 (539), projecting a 11.42% increased from Palam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 250 , and the estimated female population is 290 .

Palam Literacy Rate

Palam Village has a literacy rate of 14.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palam Village is 23.63 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palam Village is 6.02 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 14.07 23.63 6.02
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 14.07 23.63 6.02

Palam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palam Village is 104 (104) with 47 (47) males and 57 (57) females, which is 21.53% of Palam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1213 females for every 1000 males.

Palam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palam Village is 251 (251) with 117 (117) males and 134 (134) females, which is 51.97% of Palam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1146 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1147
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1147

Palam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palam Village are 143 (143).

Palam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palam Village, there are about 305 (305) workers, making up nearly 63.15% of the Palam Village total population. Out of these, around 135 (135) are male workers, and about 170 (170) are female workers.

Palam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 535 (535) 10.73%
2025 539 (539) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 542 (542) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 544 (544) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 547 (547) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 549 (549) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 552 (552) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 554 (554) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 556 (556) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 557 (557) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 559 (559) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 561 (561) 16% 0.36 %
2036 563 (563) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 563 (563), with a male population of 260 (260) and a female population of 304 (304). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Palam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Palam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bangurupoda 283
2 Anumanjar 129
3 Akanta 360
4 Khinimung 459
5 Surumi 484
6 Anungu (Enugu) 418
7 Marada 510
8 Balel 695
9 Chiliba 271
10 Orabiri 174

Palam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palam is 483 (483).

The estimated population of Palam in 2024 is approximately 535 (535).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palam is 104 (21.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 251 (51.97%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palam is 14.07%, with male literacy at 23.63% and female literacy at 6.02%.

The sex ratio in Palam is 1147 females for every 1000 males.

Palam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.