Palayam may refer to:
Palayam (film), a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language film Palayam, Kanyakumari, a village in Neyyoor town panchayat, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India Palayam, Perambalur, a village in Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India Palayam, Dindigul district a town panchayat in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India See also Polygar, former administrators in India of districts known as palayams