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Collectorate of Palakkad district is located in the city. Many other offices including District Court Complex and District Panchayat Office are also in the city. Palakkad taluk office is also in civil station, and administers an area of 713 km 2 with a population of 6,21,622, making it the district's most populous taluk.
The Palakkad Special Sub Jail is also located within the fort. There is a small shrine dedicated to Lord Hanuman known as Anjaneya Swamy temple, The temple is situated on the Eastern entrance of the fort, Figure Anjaneya is carved on the inner side of the fort wall. The murti of Lord Anjaneya is south facing, while the lord himself is facing west.
Pages in category "Cities and towns in Palakkad district" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Palakkad Industrial Smart City is an under construction greenfield industrial smart city spread over an area of 1,710 acres (6.9 km 2) Palakkad district, [1] [2] [3] Kerala, India. It is a part of the Kochi Bengaluru Industrial Corridor Project , The Economic Affairs Committee of the Union Cabinet has approved 12 Industrial Smart Cities in ...
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Palakkad district for 2011 is 627 people per km 2. In 2001, Palakkad district density was at 584 people per km 2. Palakkad district administers 4,482 square kilometers of areas. Average literacy rate of Palakkad in 2011 were 89.31 compared to 84.35 of 2001.
Palakkad (Malayalam: [pɐːlɐkːɐːɖɨ̆] ⓘ) is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. It was carved out of the southeastern region of the former Malabar District on 1 January 1957. It is located at the central region of Kerala and is the second largest district in the state after Idukki.
Palakkad is a green city, and tourism is one of the major activities in the city. Palakkad Fort, situated in the heart of the city, is the major tourist destination in the district. Malampuzha Dam, the second largest dam and reservoir in the state of Kerala, is located nearly 14 km from the city, and is another destination.
It is located in the rich biodiversity of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary, New Amarambalam Reserved Forest, and Nedumkayam Rainforest in Nilambur Taluk of Malappuram district, Attappadi Reserved Forest in Mannarkkad Taluk of Palakkad district, and Mukurthi National Park of Nilgiris district, are located around Silent Valley National Park.