Palayam Town Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Palayam (TP) is a Town and Town Panchayat located in Vedasandur Taluk of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Palayam city has 3824 housholds and town is divided into 15 wards. Palayam city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Palayam city has population of 17100 of which 8555 are males and 8545 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2145 which is 12.54% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Palayam city is around 999 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Palayam city is 53.91% out of which 62.03% males are literate and 45.77% females are literate. There are 5.35% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.04% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Palayam city.

List of Wards in Palayam

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Palayam Population Facts

Number of Households	3824
Population	17100
Male Population	8555 (50.03%)
Female Population	8545 (49.97%)
Children Population	2145
Sex-ratio	999
Literacy	53.91%
Male Literacy	62.03%
Female Literacy	45.77%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	0.04%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	5.35%