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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Palayamkottai
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 329 |
| Restaurants | 198 |
| Hindu temple | 179 |
| Shopping other | 171 |
| Electronics stores | 169 |
| Hospitals | 131 |
| Corporate management | 117 |
| Clothing stores | 116 |
| Education | 114 |
| Hardware store | 97 |
| Wholesalers | 96 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 88 |
Palayamkottai Facts
| Area | 185.7 km² |
| Population | 34,235 |
| Male Population | 16,965 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 17,270 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +922.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +136.8% |
| Median Age | 29.7 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 30.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,079 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Palayamkottai, Rathna Colony, Samathanapuram, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 8.72361, 77.73586 |
| Pin Codes | 627002, 627003, 627005, 627009, 627011, More |
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Palayamkottai Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,347 | 6,700 | 14,457 | 24,507 | 34,235 | 36,915 | 38,528 |
| Population Density | 18 / km² | 36.1 / km² | 77.9 / km² | 132 / km² | 184.4 / km² | 198.8 / km² | 207.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPalayamkottai Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 136.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palayamkottai | +922.9% | +411% | +136.8% |
| Tamil Nadu | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palayamkottai Median Age
Median Age: 29.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palayamkottai | 29.7 yrs | 30.2 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| Tamil Nadu | 29.8 yrs | 30.1 yrs | 29.5 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Palayamkottai Population Density
Population Density: 184 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palayamkottai | 34,235 | 185.7 km² | 184 / km² |
| Tamil Nadu | 77.2 million | 129,941.8 km² | 594 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palayamkottai Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Palayamkottai
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Palayamkottai Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,309 | $2,410 | $2,519 | $3,075 | $5,291 | $6,646 | $7,725 | $9,079 |
| Total GDP | $110.7M | $128.4M | $146.2M | $195.7M | $373.3M | $504.6M | $617.8M | $731.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Palayamkottai CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palayamkottai | 58,689 tn | 1.71 tn | 316.1 tons/km² |
| Tamil Nadu | 137,005,612 tn | 1.77 tn | 1,054.4 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Palayamkottai CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 58,689 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.71 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 316.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Palayamkottai
Palayamkottai (Palamcottah Tamil: பாளையங்கோட்டை pronunciation ), known as the "Oxford of South India", is a town in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Tirunelveli city corporation. It is on the eastern bank of the Thamirabaran..
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