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Palyam Population - Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Palyam is a large village located in Pamidi Mandal of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 726 families residing. The Palyam village has population of 3000 of which 1550 are males while 1450 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 408 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palyam village is 935 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Palyam as per census is 830, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Palyam village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palyam village was 51.12 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Palyam Male literacy stands at 60.06 % while female literacy rate was 41.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palyam 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 Palyam village.

Palyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 726 - -
Population 3,000 1,550 1,450
Child (0-6) 408 223 185
Schedule Caste 369 186 183
Schedule Tribe 1,138 577 561
Literacy 51.12 % 60.06 % 41.74 %
Total Workers 1,765 933 832
Main Worker 1,511 - -
Marginal Worker 254 91 163

Caste Factor

In Palyam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.30 % of total population in Palyam village.

Work Profile

In Palyam village out of total population, 1765 were engaged in work activities. 85.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1765 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourer.