Palama Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palama Village has a population of 306 (306) with 150 (150) males and 156 (156) females.The sex ratio in Palama is 1040, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palama Village is 58 (58) which is 18.95% of Palama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palama Village is 813 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palama village is listed as part of the Khariar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nuapada District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

306

Toatl Population

150

Male Population

156

Female Population

Palama Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palama Village current estimated population is projected to be 339 (339), indicating a 10.73% increased from Palama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 166 , and the estimated female population is 174 .

Palama Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palama Village estimated population is projected to be 341 (341), projecting a 11.42% increased from Palama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 167 , and the estimated female population is 175 .

Palama Literacy Rate

Palama Village has a literacy rate of 39.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palama Village is 55.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palama Village is 24.62 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palama

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 39.52 55.93 24.62
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 39.52 55.93 24.62

Palama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palama Village is 32 (32) with 18 (18) males and 14 (14) females, which is 10.46% of Palama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 778 females for every 1000 males.

Palama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palama Village is 169 (169) with 79 (79) males and 90 (90) females, which is 55.23% of Palama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1140 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palama

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1040
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1040

Palama Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palama Village are 84 (84).

Palama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palama Village, there are about 184 (184) workers, making up nearly 60.13% of the Palama Village total population. Out of these, around 91 (91) are male workers, and about 93 (93) are female workers.

Palama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 339 (339) 10.73%
2025 341 (341) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 343 (343) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 345 (345) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 346 (346) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 348 (348) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 350 (350) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 351 (351) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 352 (352) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 353 (353) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 354 (354) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 355 (355) 16% 0.36 %
2036 357 (357) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 357 (357), with a male population of 173 (173) and a female population of 184 (184). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Palama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Palama Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jubarajpur 55
2 Mankarchuan 0
3 Sardhapur 1,121
4 Ranimunda 2,442
5 Kampaniguma 229
6 Kotamal 1,690
7 Khamatarai 1,210
8 Duajhar 3,776
9 Samserpadar 683
10 Mahulkot 879

Palama Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palama is 306 (306).

The estimated population of Palama in 2024 is approximately 339 (339).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palama is 32 (10.46%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 169 (55.23%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palama is 39.52%, with male literacy at 55.93% and female literacy at 24.62%.

The sex ratio in Palama is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

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