Palem Population, Caste, Working Data Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palem is a village situated in Mortad mandal of Nizamabad district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 803 families residing in the village Palem. The total population of Palem is 3,177 out of which 1,588 are males and 1,589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palem is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palem village is 273 which is 9% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palem is 993 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Palem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palem is 64.2%. Thus Palem village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Nizamabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.64% and the female literacy rate is 51.82% 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 | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Literacy | 64.22% | 76.64% | 51.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 672 | 346 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,312 | 476 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Palem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palem village out of total population, 1,747 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,747 workers engaged in Main Work, 502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 439 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,671 | 843 | 828 |
| Cultivators | 502 | 259 | 243 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 439 | 291 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 447 | 50 | 397 |
| Other Workers | 283 | 243 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,430 | 707 | 723 |
Nearby Villages to Palem,
Below are the list of villages near Palem village in Mortad.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palem, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia