Geographic Location of Palam

The village Palam is located in Kesinga Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Palam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kesinga, which is about 33 kilometers away from Palam.

Travel and Communication for Palam

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Palam,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palam

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palam is given below:

Social Structure of Palam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2415 persons live in 667 house holds in the village Palam. There are 1179 female individuals and 1236 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.82% and males constitute 51.18% of the total population.

There are 239 scheduled castes persons of which 114 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.9% of the total population.

There are 664 scheduled tribes persons of which 332 are females and 332 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.49% of the total population.

Population density of Palam is 239.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palam

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Total area of Palam is 1007 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 760.54 ha. About 760.54 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 61.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 89.03 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palam

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Palam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palam.

There is a government middle school in the village Palam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Joradobara, which is 5-10 kms away from Palam.

Colleges in Palam

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in M.pampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nuapada, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Palam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Palam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhawanipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhawanipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Palam.

Healthcare Facilities in Palam

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palam.

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