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Tuesday, 9 June 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Lok Sabha · PC 13 · Reserved (SC)

Palamu

Sitting MP: Vishnu Dayal Ram (BJP). 6 assembly segments · 4 mandals · 93 villages.

Assembly segments

All 6 assembly constituencies under Palamu

Mandal & village counts derived from
the ECI-published constituency boundaries (Datameet).
Then & Now

Palamu Lok Sabha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,33,938
Census 2011 baseline
+13.8%
Population · 2026
1,52,380
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
25,330
Census 2011 baseline
+12.1%
Households · 2026
28,402
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · PC aggregates · 93 villages

Palamu Lok Sabha by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
69,177Census 2011
Female population
64,761Census 2011
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
25,330Census 2011
SC population
34,086Census 2011
ST population
11,856Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,52,380+13.8%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
28,402RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
48,651Census 2011
Cultivators
3,187Census 2011
Agri labourers
4,731Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Palamu

Who is the sitting MP of Palamu?

Vishnu Dayal Ram (BJP) is the sitting Member of Parliament for Palamu, Jharkhand.

How many assembly segments are under Palamu Lok Sabha constituency?

Palamu contains 6 assembly constituencies covering 4 mandals and 93 villages.

Is Palamu a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

Yes — Palamu is reserved for SC category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.