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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Parekkattukara<br />
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| native_name_lang = ml<br />
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| settlement_type = village<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|10.33|N|76.23|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = Thrissur<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = 1936<br />
| founder = <br />
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| government_type = Village<br />
| governing_body = Grama Panchayath<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| area_total_km2 = 8.2<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 680683<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = 0480<br />
| registration_plate = KL-45<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest City<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Thrissur<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Thrissur<br />
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[[File:Parekkattukara Church - പാറേക്കാട്ടുകര പള്ളി 04.JPG|thumb|Parekkattukara Church]]<br />
[[File:Parekkattukara Church - പാറേക്കാട്ടുകര പള്ളി 02.JPG|thumb|Inside the church]]<br />
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'''Parekkattukara''' is a small village in [[Thrissur district]], [[Kerala]], India, with a population of around 1000 families. It is surrounded by other villages such as [[Kallettumkara]], [[Muriyad]], [[Karoor]], [[Alathur]], [[Manakulangara]], and [[Tharayilakadu]]. It is part of Muriyad revenue village. The nearest towns are [[Kodakara]], [[Irinjalakuda]], and [[Chalakkudy]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
The population contains 40% Hindus and 60% Christians. One or two members from 50% of families are in away from the village, working in foreign countries. The people of Parekkattukara are well educated; the average education of those under 50 years of age is 12th standard.<br />
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==Facilities==<br />
The village is a residential area and there is a LP school, Engineering College, chicken stalls, Beef stalls, vegetable/grocery stores, bank and bakeries.<br />
==Climate==<br />
The climate is relatively cool and is situated just 3.5 km to NH47.<br />
The nearest railway station is just 4 km ahead. All express & passenger trains have stop at this railway station except Super-Fast Trains.<br />
==Churches==<br />
There is a church by the name of "St. Marys" that was established in the year 1941 under the [[Diocese of Thrissur]]. Renovation of church completed in the year 2012 under [[Diocese of Irinjalakuda]]. The major game here is Volleyball, Football and Cricket. <br />
==Schools==<br />
Nearby Schools St. Marys L.P School Parekkattukara, Govt. U.P School Muriyad, Govt.U.P School Alathur, Sreekrishna Higher secondary School Anandapuram.<br />
==Colleges==<br />
Nearby Colleges Sahrdaya Engineering College (200 meter) Sahrdaya College Of Education (2 km)<br />
==See also==<br />
* [[List of villages in Thrissur district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Thrissur district}}<br />
[[Category:Villages in Thrissur district]]</div>imported>Bekkadn