Palakkad
Taluk in Palakkad, Kerala
About Palakkad
Palakkad is a taluk located in Palakkad, Kerala, India. This taluk has a population of 612,116 people. The taluk is positioned at coordinates 10.8059°N, 76.6387°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Palakkad falls under the governance framework of Kerala state , specifically within Palakkad district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Palakkad has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 612,116
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 10.805930
- Longitude:
- 76.638670
Administrative Hierarchy
Palakkad is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: Kerala → District: Palakkad → Taluk: Palakkad. This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Palakkad
Palakkad is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Palakkad is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Palakkad is essential.
Cities, Towns & Villages in Palakkad
Palakkad contains 131 cities, towns & villages. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Agattettara
Akathethara
Akkattettar
Ambikapuram
Population: 28,592
Anamukra
Andazhi
Arakkod
Attapallam
Chemmuga
Chenur
Cheraya
Chullimada
Edathara
Edattaragramam
Elappulli
Elappulli
Elappully-I
Elappully-Ii
Elival
Ezhakkad
Kadukkamkunnu
Kalipara
Kallekkad
Kalleppulli
Kallikkad
Kallur
Kalpathi
Kanjikkod
Kannadi-I
Kannadi-Ii
Kannampariyaram
Kannanur
Kannikulam
Karatichola
Karinkarapalli
Karugai
Kavalpad
Kelachampallam
Keralasseri
Keralassheri
Kinavallur
Kizhakkumbram
Kodumba
Kodunthirappulli
Kollayakkod
Kolleppullikalam
Kongad
Kongad-Ii
Kongaipadam
Kotanehati
Kottekkad
Koyilpalaiyam
Kundalassheri
Kundur
Kunippalli
Kuruthikadavu
Madaraivirankoyil
Malampuzha-I
Malampuzha-Ii
Manali
Mandakkod
Mankara
Mankurisshi
Mannur
Marutharod
Population: 24,963
Marutharode (Ct)
Mayikkampadam
Mepparamba
Mozhikunnu
Mulampilli
Mundiyankavupadam
Mundur
Mundur-Ii
Nagarippuram
Nettuvengai
Nirvallam
Nocchipulli
Nocchipulli
Nombikodu
Odanur
Oduvangad
Ottaparapudur
Palakkad
Population: 132,728
Palakkad III
Pallatteri
Pallippadam
Pappadi
Para
Parali
Paraligramam
Parli-I
Parli-Ii
Paruthigundu
Peradikkunnu
Peralappulli
Perengod
Peruvemba
Pirayiri
Population: 41,359
Polpully
Pudusseri
Population: 16,629
Pudussery Central (Ct)
Pudussery East
Pudussery West
Population: 20,140
Pullimanpatti
Puthanur
Puthumanai
Puthuppariyaram
Population: 30,895
Puthussheri
Puttur
Puttur
Ramassheri
Sivankoyil
Tadukkassheri
Talagi
Talakere
Tampalam
Tenari
Tenur
Thonipalaiyam
Trippalamunda
Ummini
Vachapuram
Vadakkuntara
Vadassheri
Vallikkod
Vazhapallam
Vellazhuttanpottai
Vengodi
Vennakkarai
Virkoli
Yakkara
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Palakkad can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Palakkad for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Palakkad for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Palakkad?
Palakkad is classified as a taluk in the administrative hierarchy of Kerala. It is part of Palakkad district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Palakkad?
Postal services in Palakkad are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Palakkad in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Palakkad?
Palakkad has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Palakkad can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Palakkad.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Palakkad is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.