Palam or Palma is a small village 8 km from district Rajauri, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It has many schools like Nawaz Public Higher Secondary School Palam Rajauri and also present two other institute namely Azad Public High School palm Rajauri and Govt. High School Palam Rajauri Totally three Higher-level school are present this area. Palam is a small but beautiful village with a population of about 2900. Urdu,Gojri and Pahari are two locally speaking languages.
It is located on the bank of Khandal river. It has both hilly and plain areas. Maize, rice and wheat are produced there.
It is connected to the Rajouri city through Rajouri_Budhal highway.
Palam 2011 Census Details
Palam Local Language is Urdu. Palam Village Total population is 2919 and number of houses are 477. Female Population is 36.0%. Village literacy rate is 67.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 17.2%.
Population
Census Parameter | Census Data |
Total Population | 2919 |
Total No of Houses | 477 |
Female Population % | 36.0 % ( 1050) |
Total Literacy rate % | 67.4 % ( 1967) |
Female Literacy rate | 17.2 % ( 503) |
Scheduled Tribes Population % | 33.6 % ( 982) |
Scheduled Caste Population % | 3.9 % ( 114) |
Working Population % | 50.1 % |
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011 | 397 |
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011 | 45.8 % ( 182) |