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Vazhakkad

Vazhakkad

FieldValue
nameVazhakkad
settlement_typeVillage
image_skylineFile:Vazhakkad. Oorkkadavu bridge.jpg
image_captionOorkkadavu Bridge, Vazhakkad
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Kerala, India
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Kerala
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Malappuram
established_title
unit_prefMetric
population_total35774
population_as_of2011
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Malayalam, English
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code673640/5
registration_plateKL-84
blank1_name_sec1Nearest city
blank1_info_sec1Kozhikkode
blank2_name_sec1Literacy
blank2_info_sec198%
blank3_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank3_info_sec1Malappuram
blank4_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
blank4_info_sec1Kondotty
Elamaram Jetty

** Vazhakkad ** is a village located on the banks of River Chaliyar in Kondotty taluk, Malappuram District, Kerala, India. The eastern and some northern parts of Vazhakkad border the River Chaliyar, South Cheekode and Pulikkal panchayats and West Vazhayur grama panchayat. The nearest town is Edavannappara three kilometers away.

Notable residents

  • K A Rahman, died 11 January 1999, leader of the Chaliyar Agitation, president of Vazhakkad Grama Panchayat, and winner of Bhoomi Mithra Award.
  • E. T. Mohammed Basheer, member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India.

Demographics

Vazhakkad Panjayath has 18 wards:

  • Vazhakkad
  • Noonjikkara
  • Edavannappara
  • Elamaram
  • Cheenibazar
  • Mapram
  • Ananthayoor
  • Cheruvayoor
  • Cheruvattoor
  • Mundumuzhi
  • Vettathoor
  • Valillapuzha
  • Akkode
  • Choorappatta
  • Chaliyapram
  • Oorkadav
  • Vattappara
  • Kannathumpara

India census, Vazhakkad had a population of 35774 with 17280 males and 18494 females.

References

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  2. (2009-01-10). "Honouring a legend of the Chaliyar". [[The Hindu]].
  3. "Archived copy".
  4. "Vazhakkad Village Population - Ernad - Malappuram, Kerala".
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