Palakkad, Kerala
Population of Palakkad
Palakkad district is located in Kerala . Population of Palakkad district is
2810892 as per Census 2011. Palakkad is
6th most Populous district out of total 14 districts in Kerala and it is 138th most Populous district in India.The population density of Palakkad is 627 Persons per square Km.It is 11th most densely populated out of 14 districts in Kerala and it is 201th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.
Literacy rate of Palakkad
Total Literacy rate of Palakkad is 88.49%. This means 88.49 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate.
It is ranked 14 in terms of literacy rate out of total 14 districts of Kerala and 138 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Palakkad is 92.27% while female literacy stands at 84.99%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.
Sex-Ratio of Palakkad
Sex-ratio of Palakkad is 1067 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.
Area of Palakkad
Area of Palakkad is 4483.08 Sq. Km. It is 1th largest district in Kerala and 263th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.