# Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu 

# Palakkodu

Palakkodu is a sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **346,489 people**, 3 towns and 94 villages (94 inhabited). The largest village is Palacode (9,481 people).

- 346,489people (2011)
- 94villages
- 3towns
- 65.5%literacy

## Population of Palakkodu compared with Dharmapuri

■ Palakkodu · ■ Dharmapuri district

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**913

Working population ****51.1%**

**49.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palakkodu

Of every 100 households in Palakkodu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palakkodu · ■ Dharmapuri district

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**79%

Tap water ****63%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**68%

Use banking services ****49%**

**48%

Television ****79%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Palakkodu

- Palakkodu20,959 people
- Kariamangalam13,511 people
- Marandahalli12,451 people

## Largest villages in Palakkodu

- Palacode · 9,481 people
- Erranahalli · 8,519 people
- Baisuhalli · 8,181 people
- P.Settighalli · 7,690 people
- Periyanahalli · 7,388 people
- Jertalar · 7,155 people
- Bikkanahalli · 6,689 people
- Panjapalli · 6,680 people
- Jittandahalli · 6,215 people
- Begarahalli · 6,088 people
- Indamangalam · 5,675 people
- Adilam · 5,652 people
- Pulikkarai · 5,590 people
- Elumichanahalli · 5,350 people
- Karagodahalli · 5,338 people
- Sekkodi · 5,334 people

[All 94 villages in Palakkodu →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Palakkodu?94 (94 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Palakkodu in?Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Palakkodu?346,489 (Census 2011)