Palacode
Palacode is a village located in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Palakkodu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Belarahalli is the gram panchayat of Palacode village.
Here you can discover what makes Palacode unique in its vibrant Palakkodu-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Palacode’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palacode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palacode is 643249. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636808. Palakkodu is nearest town to Palacode village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palacode
Population of Palacode
According to the 2011 Census, Palacode has a total population of about 9,481, with approximately 4,926 males and 4,555 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,076 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.78%, with male literacy at about 63.76% and female literacy near 49.22%. There are around 2,390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palacode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,481 | 4,926 | 4,555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,076 | 557 | 519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 175 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,383 | 3,141 | 2,242 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,098 | 1,785 | 2,313 |
Connectivity of Palacode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palacode. As per the 2011 stats, Palacode 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palacode
Knowing the nearby villages of Palacode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palacode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palacode
- Where is Palacode located?
- Palacode village is situated in Palakkodu Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palacode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palacode is Belarahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palacode?
- The pincode of Palacode is 636808, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palacode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palacode is 9,481, with 4,926 males and 4,555 females.
- How many households are there in Palacode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palacode village has a total of 2,390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palacode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palacode is 56.78%. The male literacy rate is 63.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.22%.