Palum Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim
Palum is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 40 families residing. The Palum village has population of 204 of which 102 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palum village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palum village is 1000 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Palum as per census is 1200, higher than Sikkim average of 957.
Palum village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Palum village was 69.23 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Palum Male literacy stands at 66.30 % while female literacy rate was 72.22 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palum village.
Palum Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 40 | - | - |
| Population | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Child (0-6) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Schedule Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literacy | 69.23 % | 66.30 % | 72.22 % |
| Total Workers | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Main Worker | 98 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 21 | 6 | 15 |