Facts About Palakkad

Came into existence on - January 1,1957.
District Capital - Palakkad.
Area - 4,480 Sq.Km.
Literacy - 84.35%.
Climate - Tropical.
Coastal Area - Nil.
Language - Malayalam.
PWD Road - 1,646 Km.
Population - 26,17,486 (2001).
Male - 12,66,986.
Female - 13,50,501.
Hindus - 18,02,767.
Muslims - 7,03,596.
Christians - 1,09,249.
Sikh - 232.
Buddhist -113.
Jain - 60.
Assembly Constituencies - 11.
Revenue Division - 2.
Corporation - Nil.
Thaluk - 5.
Municipalities - 4.
Block Panchayat - 13.
Grama Panchayat - 91.
Village - 167.
Borders Of Palakkad:
East – Tamil Nadu State.
South & West – Thrissur District.
North – Malappuram.
Main Rivers:
Bharathappuzha,Kannadi,Kalpathi,Chittoor,Bhavani,Siruvani,Gayathri,Thoothappuzha.
Backwaters:
Nil.
Atmospheric Temperature:
Between 21.1 – 38.6 Degree Celsius.
Tourist Season:
From September to February.
Assembly Constituencies:
Thrithala,Pattambi,Ottappalam,Sreekrishnapuram,Mannarkadu,Malampuzha,Palakkad,Chittoor,Kollamcode,Kuzhalmandam,Alathoor.
Revenue Division:
Palakkad,Ottappalam.
Taluks:
Ottappalam,Mannarkadu,Palakkad,Chittoor,Alathoor.
Municipalities:
Palakkad,Chittoor,Shornur,Ottappalam,Thathamangalam.

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