Palacode taluk
According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Palakkodu had a population of 345,906 with 178,514  males and 167,392 females. There were 938 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 41.04. Child population in the age group below 6 was 20,954 Males and 18,600 Females.