Pallikondan
| Pallikonda | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | vellore |
| Taluk | vellore |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Pallikonda is a Town in the vellore taluk (administrative district) of vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Etymology
The origin of "pallikonda" is uncertain. The word may be derived from pallikondan, "the country of the pallikondan". According to a Hindu legend, vishnu descended lying on Ranganathar Temple.
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