Palode

Palode is a village located in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumangad (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Thiruvananthapuram. As per 2009 stats, Nanniyode is the gram panchayat of Palode village.

Palode has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvananthapuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palode

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palode is 628485. The village spans a total geographical area of 1786 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 695562. Nedumangad is nearest town to Palode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Palode

Below is a concise population overview of Palode as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,922 7,005 7,917
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,232 616 616
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,510 711 799
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 628 289 339
Literate Population 12,579 6,033 6,546
Illiterate Population 2,343 972 1,371

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palode village:

  • The total population of Palode village is around 14,922, including approximately 7,005 males and 7,917 females, with a sex ratio of 1130 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,232 children aged 0–6 years in Palode village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palode village has 1,510 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 628 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palode village is about 84.30%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 82.68%.
  • There are around 4,084 households in Palode village.

Connectivity of Palode

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palode. As per the 2011 stats, Palode had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Palode

Knowing the nearby villages of Palode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palode.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palode

Where is Palode located?
Palode village is situated in Nedumangad Taluka, within the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palode?
The Gram Panchayat of Palode is Nanniyode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palode?
The pincode of Palode is 695562, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palode is 14,922, with 7,005 males and 7,917 females.
How many households are there in Palode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palode village has a total of 4,084 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palode as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palode is 84.30%. The male literacy rate is 86.12%, while the female literacy rate is 82.68%.