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- LGD code
- 416974
- Pincode
- 762107
- Post office
- Tumudibandha
- Population
- 120
- Households
- 25
- Literacy rate
- 0.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1182 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 65
Census 2011 · in context
How Palam compares
By population, Palam ranks #83 of 130 villages in Tumudibandha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
0.8%
−42.5% vs mandal average
- Palam
- 0.8%
- Tumudibandha mandal
- 43.3%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,182
+153 vs mandal average
- Palam
- 1,182
- Tumudibandha mandal
- 1,029
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Palam
- 4.8
- Tumudibandha mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palam at a glance
Palam is a village of 120 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Tumudibandha block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 83rd-largest of 130 villages in Tumudibandha block. Literacy is 1%, 43 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,182 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762107, served by Tumudibandha post office; the LGD village code is 416974. The population is estimated at 141 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tumudibandh →
Key facts — Palam
- LGD code
- 416974
- Pincode
- 762107
- Post office
- Tumudibandha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 120
- Population (projected 2026)
- 141
- Households
- 25
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1182
- Literacy rate
- 0.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Laxmipur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Block / Mandal
- Tumudibandha
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 762107
- TumudibandhaTumudibandha mandal4,928 pop
- MundigadaTumudibandha mandal1,711 pop
- BelagharBelaghar mandal1,628 pop
- GumaTumudibandha mandal1,181 pop
- PidamahaTumudibandha mandal1,032 pop
- LankagadaTumudibandha mandal829 pop
- BilamalBelaghar mandal643 pop
- DhudusiBelaghar mandal599 pop
- BenarabahalTumudibandha mandal598 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Palam
Looking for a different Palam? 6 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Palam →
Other villages in Tumudibandha mandal
View all 60+ →- Tumudibandha
- Kurtamgada
- Mundigada
- Guma
- Pidamaha
- Lankagada
- Sodakia
- Ungamaha
- Benarabahal
- Rangaparu
- Baligada
- Nuamunda
- Sirla
- Padikia
- Madapadar
- Khandiaguda
- Dangesiguda
- Matrugan
- Taipada
- Kurukudupa
- Tutuluba
- Khamanpada
- Tekalamila
- Budakumba
- Chajangi
- Budaguda
- Dagirigan
- Sashergan
- Birimila
- Kadamila
- Ulaba
- Burlubaru
- Mandalpadar
- Bhaliapani
- Murudumaha
- Gangapadar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)