Palayad

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  ?Palayad
Kerala • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Kannur
Population 16,462 (2001)

Palayad is a census town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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As of 2001 India census[1], Palayad had a population of 16,462. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Palayad has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 79%. In Palayad, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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