Palakkayam
About Palakkayam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palakkayam village is 627615. Palakkayam village is located in Mannarkad taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mannarkad (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Agali is the gram panchayat of Palakkayam village.
The total geographical area of village is 9732 hectares. Palakkayam has a total population of 7,512 peoples, out of which male population is 3,729 while female population is 3,783. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palakkayam village is 78.91% out of which 80.56% males and 77.29% females are literate. There are about 1,764 houses in palakkayam village. Pincode of palakkayam village locality is 678591.
Palakkad is nearest town to palakkayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Palakkayam
The population details of Palakkayam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,512 | 3,729 | 3,783 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 807 | 413 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 522 | 258 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 844 | 405 | 439 |
| Literate Population | 5,928 | 3,004 | 2,924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 725 | 859 |
Connectivity of Palakkayam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palakkayam
Where is Palakkayam located?
Palakkayam village is situated in Mannarkad Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palakkayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Palakkayam is Agali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palakkayam?
The pincode of Palakkayam is 678591, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palakkayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palakkayam is 7,512, with 3,729 males and 3,783 females.
How many households are there in Palakkayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palakkayam village has a total of 1,764 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palakkayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palakkayam is 78.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.56%, while the female literacy rate is 77.29%.