Palakkayam is a village in Mannarkad Taluk of Palakkad district in Kerala. Its Census location code is 627615.
About Palakkayam village record
Use this page to check the source record for Palakkayam, including its village code and its place within Mannarkad Taluk and Palakkad district.
The Census 2011 record reports population 7,512, 1,764 households, area 9,732 hectares, PIN code 678591.
Quick facts
- Village
- Palakkayam
- Village code
- 627615
- Taluk / Sub-District
- Mannarkad
- District
- Palakkad
- State
- Kerala
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 7,512
- Households
- 1,764
- Sex ratio
- 1,014 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 9,732 hectares
- Population density
- 77 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 678591
Census code and location hierarchy
For Palakkayam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 32
- District code
- 593
- Sub-district code
- 05648
- Village code
- 627615
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Palakkayam |
| Census village code | 627615 |
| State | Kerala |
| State code | 32 |
| District | Palakkad |
| District code | 593 |
| Taluk / Sub-District | Mannarkad |
| Sub-district code | 05648 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 7,512 |
| Households | 1,764 |
| Male population | 3,729 |
| Female population | 3,783 |
| Sex ratio | 1,014 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 844 |
| Area | 9,732 hectares |
| Population density | 77 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 678591 |
| CD block | Mannarkad |
| Gram panchayat | Thachampara, Kanjirampuzha, Karimba, Thenkara |
| Nearest statutory town | Palakkad |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 35 km |
Facilities and amenities in Palakkayam
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 2 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 1 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 1 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Sub post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 23 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 23 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 23 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Forest area | 5,138.75 hectares |
| Non-agricultural use area | 495.96 hectares |
| Net area sown | 4,097.29 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 4,059.85 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 37.44 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 1 hectare |
Other villages in this taluk
These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Palakkayam?
The Census village code of Palakkayam is 627615.
Where is Palakkayam village?
Palakkayam village is in Mannarkad Taluk (sub-district) of Palakkad district, Kerala.
What is the population of Palakkayam?
The source reports a population of 7,512 for Palakkayam.
What is the sex ratio of Palakkayam?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Palakkayam is 1,014 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Kerala Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.