Palavoor | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Tamil Nadu#India |
Coordinates: | 8.2056°N 77.5725°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Name2: | Tirunelveli |
Subdivision Name3: | Radhapuram |
Government Type: | Gram Panchayat |
Area Total Km2: | 38.85 |
Elevation M: | 53 |
Population Total: | 17780 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 627114 |
Area Code Type: | STD code |
Area Code: | 04637 |
Registration Plate: | 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]
Palavoor is located on the south of Vadakupathu Kulam. The National Highway 44 passes through it. The average elevation of the village is 53 metres above the sea level.[2]
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.