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Palam Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Palam is a medium size village located in Narendranagar Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 106 families residing. The Palam village has population of 461 of which 218 are males while 243 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palam village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palam village is 1115 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Palam as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Palam village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palam village was 74.19 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Palam Male literacy stands at 90.37 % while female literacy rate was 59.91 %.

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

Palam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 461 218 243
Child (0-6) 62 31 31
Schedule Caste 111 62 49
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 74.19 % 90.37 % 59.91 %
Total Workers 210 110 100
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 164 75 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Palam village.

Work Profile

In Palam village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 21.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.