# Palam Village, Narendranagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Narendranagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Palam

Palam is a village in Narendranagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 106 households**, the 38th largest of 248 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 461people (2011)
- 106households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palam

Of every 100 households in Palam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palam · ■ Narendranagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**45%

Tap water ****61%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**70%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****56%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Palam?

■ Palam · ■ Narendranagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**1044

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**905

Working population ****45.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 59.9% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (18%) · **■** Marginal 164 (78%)

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 Narendranagar

- Neer478 people
- Bhadani Khuri469 people
- Kasmoli468 people
- Kudi462 people
- Atali446 people
- Kudarna443 people
- Syud443 people
- Bhaitan442 people

[All 257 villages in Narendranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/narendranagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palam?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palam in?Tehri Garhwal district (Narendranagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palam?74.2% (Census 2011)