Palayam, Dindigul district

Coordinates: 10°43′33″N 78°08′10″E / 10.72583°N 78.13611°E

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Palayam is a town panchayat in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under Vedasandur Assembly constituency and Karur Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Geography

Palayam town panchayat is 40 km from Dindigul, Dindigul district headquarters; It is also 35 km from Karur.

Demographies

As of 2011 census, the municipality has 3,686 houses and a population of 15,336, an area of 25.10 km² and 15 wards. Also, the municipality has a literacy rate of 71.9% and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. Child Sex Ratio There are 895 female children per 1000 male children. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are 1,525 and 1 respectively.

References

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v t e Dindigul Block
Panchayat Villages	A.Vellodu Adiyanuthu Alakkuvarpatti Ammakulathupatti Anaipatti Balakrishnapuram Kovilur Kurumbapatti Mullipadi Pallapatti Periyakottai Settinaickanpatti Silapadi Sirumalai Tamaraipadi Tottanuthu
Urban areas	Dindigul
Town Panchayat	Agaram Thadikombu
Reserved Forest	Surulimalai R.F.

v t e Dindigul District
Taluks	Athoor Dindigul(East) Dindigul(West) Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Vedasandur
Blocks	Dindigul Athoor Batlagundu Guziliyamparai Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Reddiarchatram Shanarpatti Thoppampatti Vadamadurai Vedasandur
Municipalities	Oddanchatram Kodaikanal Palani
Town panchayats	Ammainaickanur Agaram Panchayat Ayakudi Ayyalur Ayyampalayam Balasamudram Batlagundu Chinnalapatti Eriyodu Kannivadi Keeranur Natham Neikkarapatti Nilakkottai Palayam Pannaikadu Pattiveeranpatti Poovaipalayam Sevugampatti Sithayankottai Sriramapuram Thadikombu V.S.K.Valasai Vadamadurai Vedasandur
Revenue divisions	Dindigul Kodaikanal
Tourism	Dindigul Fort Kodaikanal Palani
Municipal corporations	Dindigul

10°43′33″N 78°08′10″E / 10.72583°N 78.13611°E / 10.72583; 78.13611

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Cities and towns in Dindigul district

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