# Palem Village, Kothakota, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/kothakota/palem/ Village · Kothakota, Mahbubnagar # Palem Palem is a village in Kothakota sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **509381**. The 2011 Census counted **3,751 people in 784 households**, the 2nd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 3,751people (2011) - 784households - 55.1%literacy - 509381PIN code ## Palem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palem is 509381.** Palem falls in Kothakota sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code509381 - Gram panchayatPalem - Community development blockKothakota - Census village code576005 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palem from nearby towns? - Kothakota (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)50 km by road - Wanaparthy (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Palem? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Palem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothakota - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kothakota - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kothakota - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palem known for? The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 19% of the 770 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Palem Of every 100 households in Palem in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Palem · ■ Kothakota rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **88% Toilet within the home ****19%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **85% Tap water ****98%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **94% Use banking services ****33%** **54% Television ****46%** **40% Mobile phone ****61%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **25% Own their home ****96%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Palem? ■ Palem · ■ Kothakota rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%** **50.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **902 Working population ****53.1%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 45.1% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 142 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 934 (47%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 679 (34%) · **■** Marginal 228 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kothakota - Ajjakollu3,853 people - Konnur3,586 people - Kanimetta3,279 people - Kanaipalle3,265 people - Madanapur3,231 people [All 33 villages in Kothakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/kothakota/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palem?509381 - How far is Palem from Mahbubnagar?50 km by road - What is the population of Palem?3,751 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palem in?Mahbubnagar district (Kothakota sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Palem?55.1% (Census 2011)