Country India District Dharmapuri PIN 636808 Elevation 533 m Local time Tuesday 8:54 AM | State Tamil Nadu Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration TN-29 Population 18,614 (2001) | |
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Weather 27°C, Wind S at 2 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Palakkodu (also known as Palakod or Palacode) is a panchayat town in Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Map of Palacode, Tamil Nadu 636808
Geography
Palakkodu is located at 12.3°N 78.08°E / 12.3; 78.08. It has an average elevation of 533 metres (1748 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Palakkodu had a population of 18,614. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palakkodu has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 57%. In Palakkodu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Palacode has its own constituent assembly.
Banks
Attractions
The Chairman and Managing Director of SOWBI INDUSTRIES INDIA P.C.B.Mohammed Aadhil was born in palakodu
Somanahalli or somballi is a village of this Taluk. It is known for its very old Mystic Ankola tree. Kannada super star Uday kumar was born in palakodu