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Palukal is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.kannumamoodu a Major Trade Centre of Palukal Town.

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Place details

Locality
Palukal
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
7,812

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Palukal
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kanniyakumari
Settlement.government_type
Democratic
Settlement.governing_body
Town Panchayath
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
8.8
Settlement.population_total
18276
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Tamil, Malayalam

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Area
8.8
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Sources (1)

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Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • References

Palukal is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.kannumamoodu a Major Trade Centre of Palukal Town.

==Demographics== India census, Pazhugal had a population of 17,302. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pazhugal has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 74%. In Pazhugal, 12% of the population is under the age of six.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pazhugal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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