Palem — Nakrekal, Nalgonda, Telangana

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LGD code: 576918
Pincode: 508211
Population: 1,658
Households: 427
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 931

Key facts — Palem

LGD code: 576918
Pincode: 508211
Population (Census 2011): 1,658
Population (projected 2026): 1,955
Households: 427
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalgonda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nalgonda
Member of Parliament: Raghuveer Reddy Kunduru
Block / Mandal: Nakrekal
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Centre, Ramulabanda (7.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalgonda district level

Then & Now

Palem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,658

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,955

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

427

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

503

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,658Census 2011
Households: 427Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5032026 projection
Active job cards: 2,31,432MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,32,31,100ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 883NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 76.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalgonda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,57,165Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalgonda district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Nakrekal mandal

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Notable places near Palem · Nakrekal mandal area

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Temple· 3
PHC· 2

Religion

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hanumantemple
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Temple
yalamma;kakulakondaram
📍 10.4 km awayOSM
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Temple
hanumantemple
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Primary Health Centre, Ramulabanda
📍 7.3 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Primary Health Centre, Ramulabanda
📍 7.5 km awayOSM
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Lead story

May 2026

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Commissioner pushes faster paddy movement at Nalgonda mills

Commissioner pushes faster paddy movement at Nalgonda mills (via The Siasat Daily). Read the full story at the source.

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May

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Stephen Ravindra Inspects Procurement Centre in Nalgonda

Stephen Ravindra Inspects Procurement Centre in Nalgonda (via Deccan Chronicle). Read the full story at the source.

Deccan Chronicle

May

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Irrigation engineer found dead in canal near Telangana's Nalgonda, phone missing

Irrigation engineer found dead in canal near Telangana's Nalgonda, phone missing (via The New Indian Express). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Palem?

The pincode of Palem, Nakrekal mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana is 508211.

In which district is Palem located?

Palem is a village in Nakrekal mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.

What is the population of Palem as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palem village has a population of 1,658 across 427 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palem in?

Palem falls under the Nalgonda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Telangana.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palem in?

Palem falls under the Nalgonda assembly constituency (AC #92) of Telangana.

What is the literacy rate in Palem?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palem village is 55.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Palem?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palem village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Palem?

The nearest health facility to Palem is Primary Health Centre, Ramulabanda (~7.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palem?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palem, including Aasara Pensions, Aasara Pensions, Kalyana Lakshmi / Shaadi Mubarak Pathakam. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palem?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palem village is 576918.

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