Puducode
Puducode is a revenue village in Alathur taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala. It had a population of 21,733 in 4,712 households (Census 2011).
21,733 people. 4,712 homes.
Alathur taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala.
Puducode today
- Amaranthus₹3,600Palakkad Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Ashgourd₹1,800Palakkad Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Banana₹6,600Palakkad Market · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Puducode is a village in Alathur taluka, Palakkad district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 21,733 people in 4,712 households, with a literacy rate of 88.1%. It is administered by the Puducode gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 678687.
Gram panchayat
Puducode is in the Puducode (പുതുക്കോട്) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Puducode compares
By population, Puducode is #3 of 29 inhabited villages in Alathur taluka.
| — | Puducode | Alathur taluka | Palakkad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 88.1% | 87.0% | 88.3% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,054 | 1,056 | 1,068 |
| People per household | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Puducode
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Government jobs near Puducode
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Essential services & places near Puducode
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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,820 in Palakkad district
- Service Co Operative Bank, kannambra
Bank · 510 m away (straight line)
- South Indian Bank
Bank · 770 m away (straight line)
- Post Office, Mannapadam
Post office · 1.3 km away (straight line)
- Post Office, Mannapra
Post office · 2.1 km away (straight line)
- Service Co operative Bank
Bank · 2.2 km away (straight line)
- Paruvassery Post Office
Post office · 3.1 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics728 in Palakkad district
Hospital · 340 m away (straight line)
- Primary Health Centre, Puthucode
Primary / community health centre · 340 m away (straight line)
Primary / community health centre · 340 m away (straight line)
Chanthappura Vennor Road, Chandapura, Puthucode
- Ayurvedic Hospital, Pudhucode
Hospital · 720 m away (straight line)
- IPP Sub Center
Primary / community health centre · 1.8 km away (straight line)
- Ponnan Pushari Memorial Hospital
Hospital · 3.4 km away (straight line)
Padur, Alathur
Schools & anganwadis1,339 in Palakkad district
School · 620 m away (straight line)
Puthucode, Palakkad, Kerala
School · 780 m away (straight line)
Puthucode, Palakkad, Kerala
School · 1 km away (straight line)
Puthucode, Palakkad, Kerala
Colleges & universities287 in Palakkad district
- Ezhuthachan B.ed College, Mannapra
College · 3.4 km away (straight line)
- Mar Ivanios College
College · 5 km away (straight line)
- College of Applied Science (IHRD), Vadakkencherry
Coaching / training institute · 5 km away (straight line)
- IHRD Vadakkencherry
College · 5 km away (straight line)
- IGNOU Palakkad
Coaching / training institute · 6.1 km away (straight line)
- govt.iti.(scdd) mangalam
ITI / vocational institute · 6.7 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations63 in Palakkad district
- Police Station, Vadakkencherry
Police station · 6 km away (straight line)
- Vadakkencherry Police Station
Police station · 6 km away (straight line)
- Police Station ,Pazhayannur
Police station · 6.1 km away (straight line)
- Fire and Rescue Station, Vadakkencherry
Fire station · 6.4 km away (straight line)
Fire station · 11 km away (straight line)
Salem-Kochi-Kanyakumari Highway, Alathur
- Fire and Rescue Station, Wadakkanchery
Fire station · 22 km away (straight line)
wadakanchery, wadakkancherry
Revenue & panchayat offices80 in Palakkad district
Gram Panchayat office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
13/76, Gandhi Smarakam, Athipotta, Alathur
- Sub Registrar Office Vadakkencherry
Sub-Registrar office · 6.2 km away (straight line)
Gram Panchayat office · 6.7 km away (straight line)
Pazhayannur Road, Pazhayannur
Gram Panchayat office · 7.2 km away (straight line)
692, Kavassery, Alathur
Sub-Registrar office · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Pazhayannur-Alathur Road, Alathur
- Taluk Office, Alathur
Taluk office (Tahsildar) · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Pazhayannur-Alathur Road, Alathur
Government offices510 in Palakkad district
Government office · 50 m away (straight line)
- Village Office, Puducode
Government office · 1.5 km away (straight line)
Government office · 2.2 km away (straight line)
Kannambra-1
- Akshaya Center, Tarur
Citizen service centre (MeeSeva / CSC) · 4.8 km away (straight line)
Alathur-Kazhani-Pazhambalakode Road, Athipotta
- Akshaya Center
Citizen service centre (MeeSeva / CSC) · 7.2 km away (straight line)
- Kseb Kizhakkenchery section office
Electricity office · 8 km away (straight line)
konnanchery, vadakkenchery
Temples714 in Palakkad district
- kaarthyaayani ambalam
Temple · 1.8 km away (straight line)
- Guruvayurappan temple
Temple · 2.1 km away (straight line)
Temple · 2.2 km away (straight line)
Mannapra
Churches138 in Palakkad district
- Holy Christ church
Church · 3.1 km away (straight line)
thennilapuram, alathur
- St. George Church
Church · 4.9 km away (straight line)
- st.George
Church · 4.9 km away (straight line)
Mosques214 in Palakkad district
- parakkal juma masjid
Mosque · 4.4 km away (straight line)
- Mosque and Orphanage
Mosque · 5.8 km away (straight line)
- Puzhakkara Masjid
Mosque · 6.5 km away (straight line)
vavulyapuram
Other places of worship20 in Palakkad district
Place of worship · 2.2 km away (straight line)
Kannambra
Place of worship · 2.2 km away (straight line)
Kannambra
- Mariyamman Koyil Padur
Place of worship · 3.7 km away (straight line)
- Sree Budhha Temple
Buddhist monastery / temple · 21 km away (straight line)
- irunilamkode temple
Gurudwara · 23 km away (straight line)
Transport630 in Palakkad district
- HP
Petrol pump · 5 km away (straight line)
- Pump
Petrol pump · 5.3 km away (straight line)
- ksrtc Depot Vadakkencherry
Bus station · 5.4 km away (straight line)
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump · 5.6 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 5.8 km away (straight line)
- Vadakkencherry Bus Stand
Bus station · 5.9 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services204 in Palakkad district
- Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary hospital · 1.1 km away (straight line)
- Milk Society, Mannapra
Milk collection / dairy cooperative · 2 km away (straight line)
- krishiBhavan, Kannambra
Agriculture office · 2.2 km away (straight line)
- Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary hospital · 2.3 km away (straight line)
- Veterinary Dispensary, Tarur
Veterinary hospital · 5.1 km away (straight line)
Alathur-Kazhani-Pazhambalakode Road, Athipotta
- Krishi Bhavan, Tarur
Agriculture office · 5.2 km away (straight line)
Alathur-Kazhani-Pazhambalakode Road, Ariyassery
Community places613 in Palakkad district
- MC Palace
Community hall · 190 m away (straight line)
- THANAL PALLIATIVE CARE PUTHUCODE
Old-age home / care institution · 660 m away (straight line)
- KC Palace
Community hall · 810 m away (straight line)
- Library, Pattoola
Library · 1.2 km away (straight line)
- Parakunnu Vayanasaala
Library · 1.5 km away (straight line)
- EMS Vayanasaala
Library · 1.6 km away (straight line)
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Puducode on the map
Puducode · 10.6339° N, 76.4498° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Puducode's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Kerala Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Puducode
- Where is Puducode located?
- Puducode is a village in Alathur taluka of Palakkad district, Kerala, India.
- Which district is Puducode in?
- Puducode is in Palakkad district of Kerala.
- Which gram panchayat does Puducode belong to?
- Puducode comes under the Puducode gram panchayat.
- How is Puducode written in the local script?
- Puducode is written പുതുക്കോട്.
- What is the pincode of Puducode?
- The pincode of Puducode, Alathur, Palakkad is 678687.
- What is the population of Puducode?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puducode had a population of 21,733 (10,582 males and 11,151 females).
- How many households are there in Puducode?
- Puducode had 4,712 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Puducode?
- The literacy rate of Puducode was 88.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Puducode?
- Puducode had 1,054 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Puducode in?
- Puducode is in the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Puducode?
- K.Radhakrishnan (Communist Party of India (Marxist)) won the Alathur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Puducode, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Puducode in?
- Puducode is in the Tarur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Puducode?
- Sumod (Communist Party of India (Marxist)) won the Tarur assembly seat, which includes Puducode, in 2026.
- What is the LGD code of Puducode?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Puducode is 627703 and its Census 2011 village code is 627703.
- Which villages are near Puducode?
- Villages near Puducode include Vennur (4.6 km), Elanad (6.5 km), Pazhayannur (6.6 km), Pulakode (10.2 km), Thiruvilwamala (11.1 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Alathur taluka
- Melarcode
- Kizhakkencheri-I
- Vadakkancheri-I
- Kuzhalmannam-I
- Kizhakkencheri-II
- Kuthannur-I
- Kavasseri-I
- Erimayur-I
- Erimayur-II
- Vadakkancheri-II
- Thenkurissi-I
- Kannambra-I
- Tarur-II
- Vandazhi-I
- Thenkurissi-II
- Mathur -I
- Vandazhi-II
- Kottayi-I
- Tarur-I
- Peringottukurissi-II
- Peringottukurissi-I
- Mathur -II
- Kavasseri-II
- Kannambra-II
- Kottayi-II
- Kuzhalmannam-II
- Kuthannur-II
- Mangalam Dam
- Alathur (CT)
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Pattambi Market | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Palakkad Market | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Palakkad Market | 1,400 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Palakkad Market | 6,000 | 7,500 | 6,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Koduvayoor Market | 5,500 | 5,900 | 5,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Palakkad Market | 3,200 | 4,500 | 3,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Koduvayoor Market | 3,500 | 3,900 | 3,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Palakkad Market | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
