# Palavoor Village, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli 

# Palavoor

Palavoor is a village in Tirunelveli sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,925 people in 515 households**, the 28th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,925people (2011)
- 515households
- 76.2%literacy
- 627001PIN code

## Palavoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palavoor is 627001.** Palavoor falls in Tirunelveli sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627001
- Gram panchayatPalavoor
- Community development blockManur
- Census village code642879

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palavoor from nearby towns?

- Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)10 km by road
- Tirunelveli (nearest town)6 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 Palavoor?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Palavoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kodaganallur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tirunelveli
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Palavoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. Products made here include clay pots. About 29% of the 459 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Palavoor

Of every 100 households in Palavoor in 2011, 94 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palavoor · ■ Tirunelveli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**67%

Tap water ****87%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**66%

Use banking services ****44%**

**56%

Television ****83%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**86%

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 Palavoor?

■ Palavoor · ■ Tirunelveli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**922

Working population ****54.8%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 67.1% for women. 64% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 578 (55%) · **■** Household industry 80 (8%) · **■** Other work 206 (20%) · **■** Marginal 37 (4%)

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 Tirunelveli

- Ettankulam2,184 people
- Kondanagaram2,055 people
- Kanarpatti1,982 people
- Mavadi1,972 people
- Kuppakurichi1,868 people
- Thenpathu1,766 people
- Alangaraperi1,738 people
- Nanchankulam1,724 people

[All 63 villages in Tirunelveli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tirunelveli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palavoor?627001
- How far is Palavoor from Tirunelveli?10 km by road
- What is the population of Palavoor?1,925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palavoor in?Tirunelveli district (Tirunelveli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Palavoor?76.2% (Census 2011)