Palamedu | |
Settlement Type: | panchayat town |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 10.12°N 78.12°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Madurai |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 227 |
Population Total: | 10243 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 625503 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-04543 |
Palamedu is a panchayat town in Madurai district, Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Palamedu is located at madurai inside alanganallur near by 10.12°N 78.12°W.[1] It has an average elevation of 227 metres (744 feet)
India census,[2] Palamedu had a population of 8187. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Palamedu has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 54%. In Palamedu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Palamedu comes under Sholavandan Assembly constituency.[3] sholavandan assembly constituency is a part of Theni Lok Sabha constituency
Palamedu has a moderate monsoon climate condition. People in this area are mainly cultivating 'Guava', 'Ground nut', 'Sugar Cane', 'Paddy (Rice)', etc.More people are engaged in producing dairy products. Milk is supplied to all over the southern parts of Tamil Nadu.
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