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Palem Population - Khammam, Andhra Pradesh

Palem is a medium size village located in Venkatapuram Mandal of Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 512 families residing. The Palem village has population of 1839 of which 908 are males while 931 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palem village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palem village is 1025 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Palem as per census is 942, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Palem village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palem village was 51.19 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Palem Male literacy stands at 59.38 % while female literacy rate was 43.29 %.

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

Palem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 512 - -
Population 1,839 908 931
Child (0-6) 200 103 97
Schedule Caste 35 18 17
Schedule Tribe 1,085 538 547
Literacy 51.19 % 59.38 % 43.29 %
Total Workers 1,212 614 598
Main Worker 1,164 - -
Marginal Worker 48 14 34

Caste Factor

In Palem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.90 % of total population in Palem village.

Work Profile

In Palem village out of total population, 1212 were engaged in work activities. 96.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1212 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1127 were Agricultural labourer.