Palakkad is a district in Kerala State of India. It has a total of 5 Taluks in this district. The district has an total area of 4,482 sq km. There are 21 towns and 131 villages in this district.. Palakkad population is estimated to be 3,905,809 in 2023.
Palakkad is one of districts of Kerala in India, Palakkad District population in 2023 is 3,905,809 (estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in Dec 2023 data). As per 2011 census of India, Palakkad District has a population of 2,809,934 in 2011 out of which 1,359,478 are male and 1,450,456 are female. Population of Palakkad in 2022 is estimated to be 3,709,113 inhabitants. Literate people are 2,239,492 out of 1,122,600 are male and 1,116,892 are female. People living in Palakkad District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 1,042,340 out of which men are 746,121 and women are 296,219. Total 59,194 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 47,813 are cultivated by men and 11,381 are women. 195,394 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 104,522 and 90,872 are women. Palakkad District sex ratio is 1,067 females per 1000 of males. Next Palakkad District Census will be in 2022-2023.The district has an total area of 4,482 sq km., 400 sq km is urban and 4082 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Palakkad, 3,119,027 in the district, 676,810 are in urban area and 2,133,124 are in rural area. 154,935 households are in urban, 482,285 are in rural area. 560,597 literate people are in urban, 1,678,895 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Palakkad is Malayalam.
Taluk is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Palakkad District District Taluks list in the state of Kerala, Taluk can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Palakkad District is divided into 5 Taluks.
According to 2011 Census of India, Palakkad District District Taluks population, Below is the list of Palakkad District Taluks househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Taluks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alathur | 444,995 | 216,248 | 228,747 | 103,356 |
| Chittur | 437,738 | 215,309 | 222,429 | 104,996 |
| Palakkad | 612,116 | 298,861 | 313,255 | 144,585 |
| Mannarkad | 384,393 | 186,329 | 198,064 | 83,238 |
| Ottappalam | 930,692 | 442,731 | 487,961 | 201,045 |