Pallippuram, Palakkad
Pallippuram (pronunciation ) is a village near Palakkad, Kerala, India. Situated in the western extremity ('the western horn') of Palakkad District,Part of the greater Paruthur Gramapanchayat, this place stands near the confluence of Bharathapuza River (Nila) and Tutha River (Tuthapuzha), and is bounded by these rivers to the south and west respectively. The adjacent villages to Pallippuram are Muthuthala, Thiruvegappura, Irimbiliyam, Anakkara, Pattithara, and Thrithala.
Pallippuram | |
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Village | |
Pallippuram paddy fields | |
Pallippuram Location in Kerala, India Pallippuram Pallippuram (India) | |
Coordinates: 10.84057°N 76.11183°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Palakkad |
Area | |
• Total | 20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14.83 m (48.65 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 21,809 |
• Density | 1,053/km2 (2,730/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 679 305 |
Telephone code | 91466 |
Vehicle registration | KL-52 |
Demography
This village has a population of 21,000 people, where 10,000 are males and 11,000 females as of 2001 India census,.[1] The population density is high at 1,053 persons per km2. Muslims comprise approximately 65 per cent of the population, and Hindus the rest. According to the census, the birth rate is 246 and death rate is 5.9 per annum. 88.65% of the population is literate (males: 90.24; females: 83.38).
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.