Palavoor

Palavoor
Village
Sunset in the southern part of the village
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Coordinates: 08°12′20″N77°34′21″E / 8.20556°N 77.57250°E / 8.20556; 77.57250
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Taluk	Radhapuram
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	38.85 km2 (15.00 sq mi)
Elevation	53 m (174 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	17,780
• Density	460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	627114
STD code	04637
Vehicle registration	TN-72

Palavoor is a village in Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located near the coast of the Indian Ocean, about 60 kilometres south of the district seat Tirunelveli and 14 kilometres southwest of the taluk seat Radhapuram. In 2011, the village had a total population of 17,780. ^[1]

Geography

Palavoor is located to the south of Vadakupathu Kulam, with National Highway 44 passing through it. The average elevation of the village is 53 meters above sea level. ^[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Indian Census, Palavoor has 4,611 households. Among the 17,780 residents, 8,837 are male and 8,943 are female. The overall literacy rate is 79.67%, with 7,252 of the male inhabitants and 6,914 of the female inhabitants being literate. The census location code of the village is 643085. ^[1]

References

1. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
2. "Palavoor topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 16 April 2023.