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Palamel Population - Alappuzha, Kerala

Palamel is a large village located in Mavelikkara Taluka of Alappuzha district, Kerala with total 8546 families residing. The Palamel village has population of 32512 of which 15229 are males while 17283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palamel village population of children with age 0-6 is 2792 which makes up 8.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palamel village is 1135 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Palamel as per census is 924, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Palamel village has higher literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Palamel village was 94.06 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Palamel Male literacy stands at 96.03 % while female literacy rate was 92.36 %.

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

Palamel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 8,546 - -
Population 32,512 15,229 17,283
Child (0-6) 2,792 1,451 1,341
Schedule Caste 5,259 2,518 2,741
Schedule Tribe 68 32 36
Literacy 94.06 % 96.03 % 92.36 %
Total Workers 10,518 7,650 2,868
Main Worker 8,092 - -
Marginal Worker 2,426 1,546 880

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Palamel village.

Work Profile

In Palamel village out of total population, 10518 were engaged in work activities. 76.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10518 workers engaged in Main Work, 1103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1014 were Agricultural labourer.