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 / 8.33250°N 77.23111°E / 8.33250; 77.23111
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
24,050
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[3] 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

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

 
Chitharal Jain temple1

Schools

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

Religion

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There are several temples and churches here.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ https://www.facebook.com/pacode.vin [user-generated source]
  3. ^ "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.