Palakkayam, Mannarkad
Palakkayam (പാലക്കയം) is a village located in the Mannarkad Taluk of Palakkad district of Kerala. The village falls in Mannarkad block and comes under Karimba Grama Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Palakkayam is 8.1 thousands out of which 4 thousands are males and rest 4.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1014 females per 1000 males. There are around 807 teenagers in Palakkayam. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 6.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 562 people belonging to scheduled caste and 908 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.9 thousands households in Palakkayam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 3.2 thousands. The pincode of Palakkayam is 678583 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mannarkad College Sub Post office
- Kottopadam Branch Post office
- Kundurkunnu Branch Post office
- Chethallur Branch Post office
- Kandamangalam Branch Post office
Schools
Palakkayam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mes Higher Secondary School Mannarkkad
- Kahhss Kottopadam
- Kalladi Higher Secondary School Kumarambathur
- Vpaups Kundurkunnu
- Tsnm Higher Secondary School Kundurkunnu
Banks
Palakkayam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.