Pallivasal
Pallivasal | |
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Village | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.89 km2 (13.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,875 |
| • Density | 320.9/km2 (831.1/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English[1] |
| • Regional | Malayalam, Tamil[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-68 |
Pallivasal is a village in Idukki district in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala.[3]
The first hydro-electric project in Kerala was established at Pallivasal during the reign of Maharajah Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma.[4]
Pallivasal project
[edit | edit source]The Pallivasal electric project was commissioned in 1940. The Kerala electricity transmission system also emerged in 1940 with a 66 kV line from Pallivasal to Thiruvananthapuram. Eight substations were commissioned in 1940.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]As of 2011 Census, Pallivasal had population of 10,875 which constitutes 5,417 males and 5,458 females. Pallivasal village has an area of 33.89 km2 (13.09 sq mi) with 2,726 families residing in it. The average sex ratio was 1007 lower than state average of 1084. In Pallivasal, 9.4% of the population was under 6 years of age. Pallivasal had an average literacy of 90.6% higher than the national average of 74% and lower than state average of 94%; male literacy was 94.5% and female literacy was 86.8%.[5]
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The mountain towering to the north of the village
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Attukad Waterfalls
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Pallivasal Village Office - Government of Kerala
- www.pallivasal.org
