Palem Population, Caste, Working Data Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palem is a village situated in Nakrekal mandal of Nalgonda district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Palem. The total population of Palem is 1,658 out of which 843 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palem is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palem village is 176 which is 11% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palem is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Palem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palem is 62.1%. Thus Palem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.4% of Nalgonda district. The male literacy rate is 73.52% and the female literacy rate is 50.21% in Palem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Literacy | 62.15% | 73.52% | 50.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 621 | 317 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 737 | 285 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Palem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palem village out of total population, 931 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 931 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 556 | 348 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 104 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 151 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 89 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 123 | 252 |
| Non Working | 727 | 372 | 355 |
Map of Palem, Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palem, Nakrekal
Below are the list of villages near Palem village in Nakrekal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vallabhapur | 1,358 |
| Nomula | 4,778 |
| Ogode | 2,832 |
| Kadaparthy | 2,680 |
| Adavi Bollaram | 169 |
| Chandam Palle | 1,775 |
| Nellibanda | 668 |
| Tatikal | 3,191 |
| Tettekunta | 209 |
| Mangali Palle | 2,810 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palem, Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia