Indian Village Directory

Palam Village

Palam is an inhabited village in Lohandiguda Sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 449173, the Census 2011 record lists 207 people in 48 households and the reported area is 367.49 hectares. The local references include Kaknar Gram Panchayat, Lohandiguda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jagdalpur at about 80 km.

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Quick answer: Palam is a village in Lohandiguda Sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 449173 and 207 people in 48 households.
Village Code449173
Population207
Households48
Area367.49 hectares
Nearest TownJagdalpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Palam
Census Village Code
449173
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Bastar
District Census Code
414
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lohandiguda
Sub-district Census Code
03361
CD Block
Lohandiguda
Gram Panchayat
Kaknar
Households
48
Population
207
Male Population
97
Female Population
110
Sex Ratio
1,134.02
Area
367.49 hectares
Area
3.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Jagdalpur
Nearest Town Distance
80 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
494010
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Palam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 207 people, 367.49 hectares of reported area and Jagdalpur as the nearest town reference for Palam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBastar
Sub-districtLohandiguda
CD BlockLOHANDIGUDA
Gram PanchayatKAKNAR
  • Palam falls under Lohandiguda Sub-district in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 449173.
  • The record lists 207 people living in 48 households.
  • The reported village area is 367.49 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jagdalpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density56.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share91.3%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palam in the official administrative record. Census village code 449173, Kaknar Gram Panchayat and Lohandiguda CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
414
Sub-district Census Code
03361
Village Census Code
449173
CD Block Code
0127
CD Block Name
Lohandiguda
Gram Panchayat Name
Kaknar

Location and Distance

Jagdalpur is the nearest town listed for Palam, about 80 km away. Jagdalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lohandiguda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
45 km
District Headquarter
Jagdalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jagdalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
80 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jagdalpur
Distance within State/UT
80 km
Nearest Town
Jagdalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
80 km
Total Geographical Area
367.49 hectares
Area
3.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 207 people in 48 households, with 97 male residents and 110 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 91.3% for Palam. Population density works out to about 56.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
48
Total Population
207
Male Population
97
Female Population
110
Sex Ratio
1,134.02
Average Household Size
4.31
ST Population
189
ST Male Population
89
ST Female Population
100
ST Population Share
91.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palam list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palam. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palam include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
32.64 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palam include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palam is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize and net sown area is 48.52 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Forest Area In Hectares
217.09 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.24
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.95 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.05 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
51.63 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palam

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 494010 Bastar Lohandiguda Usaribeda Jagdalpur Tehsil P.O. and Village Branch Lohandiguda, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, 494010
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 494010 Bastar Lohandiguda Belar Muyapara Belar, Janpad Panchayat, Angabadi Bhawan Lohadiguda, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, 494010

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palam village located?

Palam is in Lohandiguda Sub-district of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Palam village in?

Palam village is in Bastar district.

Which state is Palam village in?

Palam village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Palam under?

Palam comes under Lohandiguda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palam?

The Census village code of Palam is 449173.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palam under?

Palam is listed under KAKNAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is LOHANDIGUDA.

What is the population of Palam village?

The village record lists 207 people and 48 households for Palam.

How many households are in Palam village?

The village record lists 48 households for Palam.

What is the male and female population of Palam?

The record lists 97 male residents and 110 female residents for Palam.

What is the sex ratio of Palam village?

The sex ratio of Palam is 1,134.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palam village?

The reported geographical area of Palam is 367.49 hectares.

What is the population density of Palam village?

The approximate population density of Palam is 56.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palam?

The nearest town listed for Palam is Jagdalpur, about 80 km away.

How far is Palam from the district headquarters?

Palam is about 80 km from Jagdalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palam from the sub-district headquarters?

Palam is about 45 km from Lohandiguda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Palam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palam?

For Palam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Maize and net sown area is 48.52 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palam?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palam. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.