Palakkayam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palakkayam Village has a population of 7.51 k (7,512) with 3.73 k (3,729) males and 3.78 k (3,783) females.The sex ratio in Palakkayam is 1015, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palakkayam Village is 807 (807) which is 10.74% of Palakkayam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palakkayam Village is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palakkayam village is listed as part of the Mannarkad Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Palakkad District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palakkayam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palakkayam Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.06 k (8,063), indicating a 7.33% increased from Palakkayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.01 k, and the estimated female population is 4.06 k.
Palakkayam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palakkayam Village estimated population is projected to be 8.10 k (8,096), projecting a 7.76% increased from Palakkayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.02 k, and the estimated female population is 4.07 k.
Palakkayam Literacy Rate
Palakkayam Village has a literacy rate of 88.41% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palakkayam Village is 90.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palakkayam Village is 86.28 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palakkayam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88.41 | 90.59 | 86.28 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 88.41 | 90.59 | 86.28 |
Palakkayam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palakkayam Village is 522 (522) with 258 (258) males and 264 (264) females, which is 6.95% of Palakkayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1024 females for every 1000 males.
Palakkayam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palakkayam Village is 844 (844) with 405 (405) males and 439 (439) females, which is 11.24% of Palakkayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1084 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palakkayam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1015 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1015 |
Palakkayam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palakkayam Village are 1.76 k(1,764).
Palakkayam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palakkayam Village, there are about 2.98 k (2,981) workers, making up nearly 39.68% of the Palakkayam Village total population. Out of these, around 2.24 k (2,244) are male workers, and about 737 (737) are female workers.
Palakkayam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.06 k (8,063) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.10 k (8,096) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.12 k (8,122) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.14 k (8,144) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.17 k (8,166) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.19 k (8,187) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.21 k (8,209) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.23 k (8,225) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.24 k (8,236) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 8.25 k (8,248) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 8.26 k (8,259) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 8.27 k (8,270) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 8.28 k (8,282) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palakkayam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.28 k (8,282), with a male population of 4.12 k (4,123) and a female population of 4.16 k (4,160). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Palakkayam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.
Palakkayam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pudur | 6,026 |
| 2 | Agali | 22,327 |
| 3 | Kottathara | 10,195 |
| 4 | Sholayur | 7,012 |
| 5 | Kallamala | 12,614 |
| 6 | Mannarkad-II | 22,545 |
| 7 | Pottassery- I | 20,873 |
| 8 | Pottassery- II | 10,391 |
| 9 | Thachampara | 13,733 |
| 10 | Karimba -I | 14,887 |