Pacode

Pacode is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Pacode
Town
Pacode Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°19′57″N 77°13′52″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kanniyakumari
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	24,050
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Pacode had a population of 22,521. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Pacode had an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 79%, and female literacy was 72%. In Pacode, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Important places

Gnaramvilai, Thickurichy, Alauvilai, and Melpuram, Chitharal Jain Monuments are important places in Pacode.

Chitharal Jain temple1

Schools

• Abraham James Memorial Matriculation School, Gnaramvilai, Pacode
• Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School, Pacode

Religion

There are several temples and churches here.