| Palukal | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates: | 8.3761°N 77.1719°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kanniyakumari |
| Government Type: | Democratic |
| Governing Body: | Town Panchayath |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 8.8 |
| Population Total: | 18276 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil, Malayalam |
| Demographics2 Title1: | Spoken |
| Demographics2 Info1: | Tamil, Malayalam |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code: | 629170 |
| Registration Plate: | TN 75 |
| Official Name: | Palukal |
Palukal is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.kannumamoodu a Major Trade Centre of Palukal Town.
India census,[1] Pazhugal had a population of 17,302. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pazhugal has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of74.04% : male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 74%. In Pazhugal, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.