- Palapallam
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Palapallam | type = city | latd = | longd =
state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Kanniyakumari
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 16,638| population_density =
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footnotes =Palapallam is a
panchayat town inKanniyakumari district in the state ofTamil Nadu ,India .Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] Palapallam had a population of 16,638. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Palapallam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 50% of the males and 50% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.References
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