Palakkad
in Palakkad district of Kerala, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.773 and 76.654 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 46' 23" and E 76° 39' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Palakkad

Palakkad in Palakkad district (Kerala) with it's 132,728 habitants is a town located in India about 1,235 mi (or 1,987 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Palakkad is now 04:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Palakkad, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Coimbatore International Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mountain Railways of India in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trichur, Kozhikode, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 102 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 100 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 14% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kairali The Ayurvedic Healing Village

Address
2,9 mi
Olassary P.O.
678551 Kodumbu
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Fort Palace

Address
0,6 mi
West Fort Road, Palakkad Kerala, India. PIN - 678 001
678001 Kerala
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kairali - The Ayurvedic Healing Village

Address
5,1 mi
Olassery, P.O. Kodumbu,
678551 Palkkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL INDRAPRASTHA Palakkad

Address
0,3 mi
English Church Rd, Near SBI Bank , Palakkad
678001 Palkkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sooryaa Residency

Address
0,3 mi
Robinson Road, Sultanpet, Palakkad, Kerala
678001 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sayoojyam Residency

Address
0,4 mi
Robinson Road, Near District Hospital
678001 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Boon Inn

Address
0,2 mi
Parayil Square, Kandath Complex,opp kalyan jewallers GB Road,Palakkad
678014 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apex Residence

Address
0,3 mi
Opp-Town Railway station
678001 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ATS Residency

Address
0,7 mi
Yakkara Branch Road, Near D P Office, palakkad
678014 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GRAND KERA

Address
0,4 mi
24/736 MERCY COLLEGE JN,Next to Prasana Lakshmi ,Palakkad Dt Kerala 678006
678006 Palakkad
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Malampuzha Garden Rope way Palakkad Kerala India

Published: November 26, 2009
Length: 57:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Unnikrishnan Kariangal

View of Malampuzha hills, Garden - shot on the Rope way - 8th November 2009.


Bundling of hay, Palakkad

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 49:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

Farmers bundling hay at a paddy field in Palakkad, Kerala, India. For more details click on - http://www.indiavideo.org/kerala/travel/bundling-hay-palakkad-9010.php **JOIN US ON** Facebook...


Palakkad district Tourism Projects

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kerala Tourism

Palakkad district Tourism Projects in Kerala, India.


Green Kerala | Gods own country | Paddy field after Rain

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Renju's Palakkad Videography

Greenery everywhere which will make you feel so cool. This video was shot from one of the villages near palakkad district in kerala.. Giving you the touch of Gods own Country. Shot with my...


funny & comedy dance by students of ammini college of engg, palakkad

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 36:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arun Pg

This funny dance was performed by students of EEE DEPT (2011-2015)BATCH of AMMINI COLLEGE OF ENGG, PALAKKAD for their college arts fest "GENEX-14"


Train trip through the countryside Muraleenr's photos around Palghat, India (palghat blogs)

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Muraleenr's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/muraleenr/1/1262002896/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


RAK Interiors Works @ Palakkad

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RAKINTERIORS

Client Name: Arun Madappallath Aswathy Bhavan Palakkad.


Janasamparka Paripadi 2013 Palakkad - N.Shamsudheen MLA

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oommen Chandy

OOMMEN CHANDY - KERALA CHIEF MINISTER OFFICIAL CHANNEL. Palakkad 11-11-2013:


DIRT RACE ,kerala,palakkad...

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vaisakh Vijayan

MUD RACE CONDUCTED ON PALAKKAD FOR THE FIRST TIME IN VANDITHAVALAM ON 15/4/2012...IT WAS BLASTING..THANKS TO THE SRISHTI CLUB AND MOTOR SPIRITS CLUB CHITOOR.


meenvallam waterfalls palakkad

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Madhusudanan k

Located in Palakkad district of Kerala Meenvallam waterfall is beautiful picnic spot. Around 8kms from Thuppanad junction on the Palakkad- Manarkkad route.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Palakkad Fort

'Hanuman Swamies Kotta or Palakkad Fort " was earlier known as "Tipu's Fort) is an old fort situated in the heart of Palakkad town of Kerala state, southern India. It was built by Haider Ali in 1766 ACE and remains one of the best preserved forts in Kerala. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}

Located at 10.7676, 76.6614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Kerala, Mysore invasion of Kerala, Archaeological sites in Kerala

Puthur-Vela

Puthur Vela is an annual festival at the Puthur Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathy temple, located in Puthur, Kerala, India. The temple houses the Goddess Karnaki, who is believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Parvathi. This temple is famous locally and attracts several hundred devotees every year. The Kadhana vedi (firecrackers) are set off at 6 pm everyday after the evening pooja. The festival is conducted during the month of April.

Located at 10.7877, 76.6617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu festivals

Fort Maidan

Fort Maidan, also known as Kota Maidanam, is a multi-use stadium in Palakkad, India. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

Located at 10.7668, 76.6569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Kerala, Maidans in India

Melamuri

Melamuri is a commercial centre on the outskirts of Palakkad, Kerala, India. It is an important vegetable market and acts as a gateway to the Big Bazzar for traders and buyers from rural areas of Kongad, Mundur, and Parali.

Located at 10.776, 76.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palakkad district

Bharatha Matha Higher Secondary School

Bharatha Matha Higher Secondary School is a private school located in Palakkad, Kerala, India. The school was established in 1978 by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate congregation. The campus is located in Chandranagar beside the Palakkad - Coimbatore highway.

Located at 10.7737, 76.6756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Palakkad, Schools in Kerala, Private schools in India

Palakkad Junction railway station

Palakkad Junction is second largest railway station in Kerala state, India situated in the city of Palakkad. It is located at 4 km from Palakkad Municipal Bus Terminus. The station falls in the Palakkad railway division of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Palakkad Junction is the terminating point for the Palakkad-Pollachi rail line. The other station serving the city is Palakkad Town Railway Station.

Located at 10.801, 76.639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Palakkad district, Railway junction stations in India

Puthur (Palakkad)

Puthur is a village near the city of Palakkad, in the Palakkad district in the state of Kerala, India. The central attraction of this village is the Puthur Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathy temple . This temple houses the Goddess Karnaki, who is believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Parvathi. This temple is famous locally and attracts several thousands devotees every year to the Puthur-Vela festival.

Located at 10.7877, 76.6617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Kerala


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pālghāt, পালক্কাদ, Palakkad, પલક્કડ, पालक्काड़, പാലക്കാട്, पालक्काड, ପାଲାକ୍କଡ଼, Палгхат, பாலக்காடு, పాలక్కాడ్, پالگھاٹ, 帕拉克卡德