Palayam is a village located in Dharmapuri Taluk of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. Around 2,606 families reside in Palayam village. Palayam village is administered by Sarpanch(Head of village) who is elected every five years.
As per the Census India 2011, Palayam village has population of 10,339 of which 5,176 are males and 5,163 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1,026 which is 9.92% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Palayam village is around
997 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Palayam village is 73.35% out of which 78.98% males are literate and 67.71% females are literate. There are 5.41% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.65% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Palayam village.
Palayam Population Facts
| Number of Households | 2,606 |
| Population | 10,339 |
| Male Population | 5,176 (50.06%) |
| Female Population | 5,163 (49.94%) |
| Children Population | 1,026 |
| Sex-ratio | 997 |
| Literacy | 73.35% |
| Male Literacy | 78.98% |
| Female Literacy | 67.71% |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) % | 0.65% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) % | 5.41% |
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