Palamalai Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu
Palamalai is a large village located in Mettur Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 777 families residing. The Palamalai village has population of 2895 of which 1525 are males while 1370 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palamalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palamalai village is 898 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Palamalai as per census is 857, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.
Palamalai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Palamalai village was 42.39 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Palamalai Male literacy stands at 48.86 % while female literacy rate was 35.24 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palamalai 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 Palamalai village.
Palamalai Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 777 | - | - |
| Population | 2,895 | 1,525 | 1,370 |
| Child (0-6) | 312 | 168 | 144 |
| Schedule Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,856 | 1,504 | 1,352 |
| Literacy | 42.39 % | 48.86 % | 35.24 % |
| Total Workers | 2,076 | 1,124 | 952 |
| Main Worker | 2,042 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 34 | 20 | 14 |