Palaverikadu is a village in the Pattukkottai taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by other villages, including Athivetti, Kalyanaoodai, Krishnapuram, Parakalakottai and Odhiyadikadu.

Palaverikadu
village
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThanjavur
TalukPattukkottai
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,553
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Most of the local population are farmers, who raise crops such as paddy,[further explanation needed] coconut, maize, blackgram, gingelly and sugarcane. It is irrigated by the Paatuvanachi river and a small canal from kallanai.

Pattukottai, Madhukkur, Muthupet and Adhirampattinam are the nearest towns.

Demographics

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As of the 2001 census, Palaverikadu had a total population of 1,553 with 777 males and 776 females. The literacy rate was 80%.

References

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  • "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 29 August 2009.

10°24′N 79°26′E / 10.400°N 79.433°E / 10.400; 79.433