What is Palakkad district?

Q: What is Palakkad district?


A: Palakkad district is one of the 14 districts of the Indian state of Kerala.

Q: When was Palakkad district recognized as the largest district in Kerala?


A: Palakkad district was recognized as the largest district in Kerala from 2006.

Q: What is the district headquarters of Palakkad district?


A: The city of Palakkad is the district headquarters of Palakkad district.

Q: What are the neighboring districts of Palakkad?


A: Palakkad is bordered on the northwest by the Malappuram District, on the southwest by the Thrissur District, on the northeast by The Nilgiris District and on the east by Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu.

Q: What percentage of Palakkad district is urbanized according to the 2011 census?


A: According to the 2011 census, Palakkad district is 24.4% urbanized.

Q: What are the two nicknames given to Palakkad district?


A: Palakkad district is nicknamed as "the granary of Kerala" and "Rice bowl of Kerala".

Q: Why is Palakkad district given the nickname "the granary of Kerala" and "Rice bowl of Kerala"?


A: Palakkad district is given the nickname "the granary of Kerala" and "Rice bowl of Kerala" because it is one of the largest producers of rice in Kerala.

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