Pacode

Pacode is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Pacode
Town
Pacode is located in Tamil Nadu
Pacode
Pacode
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°19′57″N 77°13′52″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total24,050
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Pacode had a population of 22,521. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Pacode had an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 79%, and female literacy was 72%. In Pacode, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Important places

Gnaramvilai, Thickurichy, Alauvilai, and Melpuram, Chitharal Jain Monuments are important places in Pacode.

Chitharal Jain temple1

Schools

  • Abraham James Memorial Matriculation School, Gnaramvilai, Pacode
  • Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School, Pacode

Religion

There are several temples and churches here.

References

  1. "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.