Palem, Chhindgarh

Palem (पलेम) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Tongpal Tehsil in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Chhindgarh block. It belongs to Bastar parliament constituency and Dantewada assembly constituency. Hadma Ram Madvi is the President of Palem Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address bprcchhindgarh@gmail.com and mobile number 76468xxx18. The Secretary is Maniram Kashyap, who can be reached at email address chhhindgarhjanpad@gmail.com and mobile number 94791xxx91. The Panchayat address is Palem, Pincode - 494111. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kukanar bus stop which is around 5 km away.

As on January 2025, the current population of Palem is 995 out of which 461 are males and rest 534 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1158 females per 1000 males. There are around 140 teenagers in Palem. It has literacy rate of 36% which means around 359 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 957 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 223 households in Palem, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 608. The pincode of Palem is 494115 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Tongpal Sub Post office
• Idjepal Branch Post office
• Kokawada Branch Post office
• Koleng Branch Post office
• Kundanpal Branch Post office

Schools

Palem has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Middle School Palem (Twd)
• Govt Primary School Palem (Twd)
• Govt Primary School Jagumunda (Twd)
• Govt Primary School Dokripara (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)

Hospitals

Palem has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Gidawarli
• Sub-Health Center Pakhnar
• Sub-Health Center Chhindwada
• Sub-Health Center Kankapal
• Sub-Health Center Chandragiri

Banks

Palem has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Talnar
• DCB Bank Kundanpal
• State Bank of India Tongpal
• Union Bank of India Kukanar

Panchayat Members

Up Sarpanch

Lekhan is the Up Sarpanch of Palem Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 91317xxx59 and email is drda.sukma@gmail.com.

Panch

Palem Gram Panchayat has total 11 elected Panch.

1. Ganga Ram Markam - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
2. Pozzaram - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
3. Somdi Kashyap - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
4. Dudhi Hungi - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
5. Surendra Kashyap - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
6. Kawasi Bhime - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
7. Kosi - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
8. Sukman Ram - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
9. Ganga Ram Markam - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
10. Muchaki Somdi - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com
11. Kosi - Mobile: 98754xxx57 - Email: drda.sukma@gmail.com

Covered villages

Palem Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Palem
• Sadrapal