Palem observes Vinayaka Chavithi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Telangana.
Temples near Palem
Named places of worship on record
By population, Palem ranks #1 of 22 villages in Kothakota mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palem is a village of 3,751 people in 784 households (Census 2011) in Kothakota mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, the largest of 22 villages in Kothakota mandal. Literacy is 48%, 4 points above the mandal average of 44% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Wanaparthy district centre, 18 km from Amarchinta, the nearest town, 7 km from Wanparti Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 509381, served by Kothakota (Mahabub Nagar) post office; the LGD village code is 576005. The nearest hospital or health centre is rahul hospital, 3 km away. The population is estimated at 4,422 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Palem →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palem · this village | 3,751 | 48% | — |
| Nirven · Kothakota | 1,485 | 40% | 1.3 km E |
| Ramnathpur · Kothakota | 1,194 | 49% | 1.9 km W |
| Kanaipalle · Kothakota | 3,265 | 46% | 2.7 km SE |
| Govindahalli · Madanapur | 708 | 41% | 3 km SW |
| Kanimetta · Kothakota | 3,279 | 45% | 3.4 km N |
| Shankarampeta · Madanapur | 614 | 49% | 3.9 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
2 Temples, 5 Mosques, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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