District Hospital, Palakkad is a major government healthcare institution serving the people of Palakkad district in Kerala. Located close to the town center, the hospital plays a crucial role in providing affordable and accessible medical care to urban and rural populations alike.

The hospital offers a wide range of services, including outpatient (OP) care, inpatient treatment, emergency services, maternal and child health care, surgery, and diagnostic facilities. It is supported by departments such as General Medicine, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, ENT, Ophthalmology, and Anaesthesia. Basic laboratory services, X-ray, ECG, and pharmacy facilities are also available.