Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Name2: | Thanjavur |
Subdivision Name3: | Pattukkottai |
Leader Title: | Panchayat President |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 1553 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Palaverikadu is a village in the Pattukkottai taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by other villages, including Athivetti, Kalyanaoodai, Krishnapuram, Parakalakottai and Odhiyadikadu.
Most of the local population are farmers, who raise crops such as paddy, coconut, maize, blackgram, gingelly and sugarcane. It is irrigated by the Paatuvanachi river and a small canal from kallanai.
Pattukottai, Madhukkur, Muthupet and Adhirampattinam are the nearest towns.
As of the 2001 census, Palaverikadu had a total population of 1,553 with 777 males and 776 females. The literacy rate was 80%.