# Palode Village, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/nedumangad/palode/ Village · Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram # Palode Palode is a village in Nedumangad sub-district of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, PIN code **695562**. The 2011 Census counted **14,922 people in 4,084 households**, the 21st largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.2%. - 14,922people (2011) - 4,084households - 91.9%literacy - 695562PIN code ## Palode PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palode is 695562.** Palode falls in Nedumangad sub-district, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. - PIN code695562 - Gram panchayatNanniyode - Community development blockVamanapuram - Census village code628485 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palode from nearby towns? - Nedumangad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Thiruvananthapuram (district HQ)36 km by road - Nedumangad (nearest town)17 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Palode? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Palode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pangode - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thennoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nedumangad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palode known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and pepper**. Products made here include furniture. About 45% of the 1,786 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Palode Of every 100 households in Palode in 2011, 89 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Palode · ■ Nedumangad rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **89% Toilet within the home ****91%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **8% Tap water ****13%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **78% Use banking services ****66%** **65% Television ****72%** **72% Mobile phone ****71%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****10%** **9% Own their home ****93%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Palode? ■ Palode · ■ Nedumangad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%** **92.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130** **1113 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **970 Working population ****38.8%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 89.7% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 287 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 775 (13%) · **■** Household industry 68 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,697 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,964 (34%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nedumangad - Peringamala19,164 people - Manikkal18,632 people - Vithura18,437 people - Mannoorkara18,343 people - Theakada13,567 people - Thennoor11,646 people - Kurupuzha10,167 people [All 24 villages in Nedumangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/nedumangad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palode?695562 - How far is Palode from Thiruvananthapuram?36 km by road - What is the population of Palode?14,922 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palode in?Thiruvananthapuram district (Nedumangad sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Palode?91.9% (Census 2011)