About Palem Village

Palem is a large village in Kothakota tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,751, made up of 1,853 males and 1,898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509381, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palem village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Mahbubnagar
Tehsil	Kothakota
Pincode	509381
Area (hectares)	770 hectares
Population	3,751
Male Population	1,853
Female Population	1,898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palem compares

By the 2011 count Palem is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,893 residents. Its 770 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Palem

Palem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palem from other places

Palem lies about 38 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Wanparti Road, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Palem
Tehsil headquarters	Kothakota	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Wanparti Road	6.6 km
Nearest town	Wanparti	14 km
District headquarters	Mahbubnagar	38 km

Villages closest to Palem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kothakota tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Palem

As per the Census of India 2011, Palem village had a population of 3,751. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,893 residents.

Palem village has 1,853 males and 1,898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palem has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Palem is 509381. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palem covers 770 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palem falls under Kothakota tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Palem is Wanparti Road, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palem.

Palem is about 38 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palem is in Kothakota tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Kothakota is about 2.7 km away. Wanparti Road is about 6.6 km away. Wanparti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.