Marutharode
Marutharode (also spelled Marutharoad) is a census town, gram panchayat and suburb of Palakkad city in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India.[2]
Marutharode
Marutharoad | |
|---|---|
  Marutharode Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10.7737°N 76.6973°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati Raj (India) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 24,963 |
| • Density | 2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 678007 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-09 |
Demographics
As of 2011 Census, Marutharode had a population of 24,963 with 12,304 males and 12,659 females. Marutharode census town has an area of 9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi) with 6,040 families residing in it. 9% of the population was under 6 years of age. Marutharode had an average literacy of 89.67% higher than the national average of 74.04% and lower than state average of 94.00%; male literacy was 93.72% and female literacy was 85.78%.[3]
References
- "Kerala (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Palakkad (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala. p. 150,151. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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