Palakkad
The Palakkad district with its headquarters at Palakkadu town is the seat of cultural growth and activities in Kerala. Bound by Tamil Nadu, Mallapuram and Thrissur, the district is very influenced by the Tamil language and culture. The district is rich in Carnatic music exponents and conducts various cultural exchanges with the rest of the country.
Palakkad lies in the eastern part of the state of Kerala. It is a district abundant in natural beauty and thus is a center of attraction for the tourists.
Palakkad is situated within the latitudes stretching from 10° 21' to11° 14' north and longitudes stretching from 76° 02' to 76° 45' east.
The total population of the district according to the census of 2001 is 26,17,072. The number of male is 12,65,794 where as the number of female is 13,51,278. The area of Palakkad district is 4,480 sq km. Rice is produced in an abundant quantity in Palakkad. Cotton, ragi, pepper, sugarcane and others are also produced here.
Palakkad is situated within the latitudes stretching from 10° 21' to11° 14' north and longitudes stretching from 76° 02' to 76° 45' east.
The total population of the district according to the census of 2001 is 26,17,072. The number of male is 12,65,794 where as the number of female is 13,51,278. The area of Palakkad district is 4,480 sq km. Rice is produced in an abundant quantity in Palakkad. Cotton, ragi, pepper, sugarcane and others are also produced here.
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