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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of\|~~2001~~}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Palakkodu had a population of 20,959. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palakkodu has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 57%. In Palakkodu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.		{{As of\|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Palakkodu had a population of 20,959. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palakkodu has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 57%. In Palakkodu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

	==Politics==		==Politics==

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Palakkodu
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Kongu Mandalam]]
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Dharmapuri district|Dharmapuri]]
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| elevation_m = 533
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'''Palacode''' (also known as '''Palakodu''' or '''Palacode''') is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Dharmapuri district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].

==Geography==
Palakkodu is located at {{Coord|12.3|N|78.08|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Palakkodu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Palakkodu]</ref> It has an average elevation of 533 metres (1748 feet).

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Palakkodu had a population of 20,959. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palakkodu has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 57%. In Palakkodu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Politics==
[[Palacode (State Assembly Constituency)|Palacode constituent assembly]] sends representative to the state assembly.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
|accessdate = 2008-10-09
|work = Tamil Nadu
|publisher = Election Commission of India
|url-status = dead
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|archivedate = 31 October 2008
|df = dmy-all
}}</ref> For [[Lok Sabha]] it belongs to Dharmapuri Constituency.

==Banks==
* State Bank of India
* Indian Bank
* Indian Overseas Bank
* Lakshmi vilas Bank
* Union bank of India
*Ujjivan Small finance bank

==Colleges and Library==
1. Govt polytechnic college palacode was Dharmapuri District Co-op Sugar Mills Polytechnic College,
2. Govt arts and science college, Palacode
3. Arunachalam arts and science college palacode

Palacode has a public library, located opposite BDO office. It has over 16,000 books and various journals.

== Railway==
Palacode railway station,
Marandahalli railway station

===Road===
1.Palacode bus stand

==Notable people==
Palakodu is also the birthplace of Kannada actor Uday Kumar.<ref>http://www.columbuslost.com/2013/01/holy-ankola-or-alinjal-tree-at.html</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Dharmapuri district]]

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| North =
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{{Dharmapuri district}}
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