Pelakkadu, Yercaud

Pelakkadu is a village located in the Yercaud Taluk of Salem district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Yercaud block and comes under Maramangalam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Yercaud assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Pelakkadu is 692 out of which 358 are males and rest 334 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 933 females per 1000 males. There are around 82 teenagers in Pelakkadu. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 269 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 690 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 180 households in Pelakkadu, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 460. The pincode of Pelakkadu is 636601 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Yercaud Sub Post office
• Maramangalam Branch Post office
• Pattipadi Branch Post office
• Keeraikadu Branch Post office
• Kombuthooki Branch Post office

Schools

Pelakkadu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Pues.Pelakadu

Hospitals

Pelakkadu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Thalaisolai Sub-Center
• Jarinakadu Sub-Center
• Koilmedu Sub-Center
• Yercaud
• Kottachedu Sub-Center

Banks

Pelakkadu has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Yercaud
• Indian Bank Yercaud
• State Bank of India Yercaud
• Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Yercaud