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Pālakkodu, India
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Pālakkodu is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 20,959. Elevation: 1,670 ft (509 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Economy
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| Population | 20,959 |
| Population Density | 21,607 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.3070°, 78.0702° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.8 inches (834 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Pālakkodu
Pālakkodu is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 20,959. The city sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet (509 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pālakkodu vs India Average
Income: Pālakkodu vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,300 |
| 96% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $64 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 377 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $25,000 |
| 91% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $55 |
| 95% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 8,384 |
Property Tax
Climate in Pālakkodu
Pālakkodu has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.3°C), the coldest is Dec (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1136 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above India avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 21,607/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.3070°N, 78.0702°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
Pālakkodu has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.2").
Schools in Pālakkodu
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Mills Polytechnic | — | — | — | — |
| Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Girls HS School | — | — | — | — |
| Boy's Govt high school | — | — | — | — |
| Elementary School Jerthalv | — | — | — | — |
| Vidhya Mandir School | — | — | — | — |
| St Lucy's School | — | — | — | — |
| DDSM Matric School | — | — | — | — |
| Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Pālakkodu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna museum |
Libraries in Pālakkodu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beruhalli Village - Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilai Noolagam, Paparapatti | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library - Baleguli | 0.0 | |||||
| Nedugal -Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pālakkodu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Ulavar Sandhai |
Hotels in Pālakkodu
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pālakkodu
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pālakkodu
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pālakkodu
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pālakkodu
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pālakkodu
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pālakkodu
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pālakkodu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| HAL Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Salem Airport | SXV | Medium Airport |
| Hosur Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pālakkodu
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aarupadai Murugan | |
| Malaimel Marundhu peruan Kovil | |
| Mariyamman Temple | |
| Murugan Temple | |
| Palvanna Nathar (Eswaran) kovil | |
| Paremeshwar Kovil | |
| Pattalamman Temple | |
| Sts. Peter & Paul Church | |
| Vinayagar Temple | |
| Vinayagar Temple |
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What is the population of Pālakkodu?
Pālakkodu has a population of 20,959 residents and is located in India. The population density is 21,607 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Pālakkodu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Pālakkodu?
Pālakkodu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches.
How is the job market in Pālakkodu?
Pālakkodu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 377 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Pālakkodu?
The median home value in Pālakkodu is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.