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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name                   = Thrikaripur
| name = Thrikaripur
| other_name             = Trikaripur
| other_name = Trikaripur
| settlement_type         = [[Census Town]]
| settlement_type = [[Census Town]]
| image_skyline           = File:Kalikkadavu (4472443272).jpg
| image_skyline = File:Kalikkadavu (4472443272).jpg
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| image_caption = Kallikkadavu Junction
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| nickname =  
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| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Kerala, India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
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| coordinates = {{coord|12|08|38|N|75|10|44|E|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragod]]
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
| established_title = <!-- Established -->
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| founder                 =  
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| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s
| parts                   = [[Hosdurg]]
| parts = [[Hosdurg]]
| government_type         =  
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| governing_body         = Panchayat (Special Grade)
| governing_body = Panchayat (Special Grade)
| unit_pref               = Metric
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes         =  
| area_footnotes =  
| area_total_km2         = 27.3
| area_total_km2 = 27.3
| area_rank               =  
| area_rank =  
| elevation_footnotes     =  
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| elevation_m             =  
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| population_total       =41201<ref>[[List of Cities and Towns in Kasaragod district]]</ref>
| population_total = 41201
| population_as_of       = 2011
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes   =  
| population_footnotes =  
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank         =  
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| population_demonym     =  
| population_demonym =  
| demographics_type1     = Languages
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1   = Official
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1               = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type       = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code             = 671310
| postal_code = 671310
| area_code               = 046722*****
| area_code = 046722*****
| area_code_type         = Telephone code
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| iso_code               = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]]
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]]
| registration_plate     = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL]]-14, [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL]]-60
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL]]-14, [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL]]-60
| blank1_name_sec1       = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank1_info_sec1       = 1109 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = 1109 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
| blank1_name_sec2       = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_info_sec2       = [[Climatic regions of India|pleasant]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|pleasant]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| website                 = {{URL|http://www.thrikaripur.com/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.thrikaripur.com/}}
                             {{URL|http://lsgkerala.in/trikaripurpanchayat/}}
                             {{URL|http://lsgkerala.in/trikaripurpanchayat/}}
| footnotes               =
| footnotes =  
| demographics1_info1     = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English
| blank2_name_sec1       = Literacy
| blank2_name_sec1 = Literacy
| blank2_info_sec1       = 89.86%
| blank2_info_sec1 = 89.86%
| blank3_name_sec1       = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1       = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragode]]
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Kasaragod district|Kasaragode]]
| blank4_name_sec1       = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank4_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank4_info_sec1       = Trikaripur
| blank4_info_sec1 = Trikaripur
| blank5_name_sec1       = Civic agency
| blank5_name_sec1 = Civic agency
| blank5_info_sec1       = Panchayat (Special Grade)
| blank5_info_sec1 = Panchayat (Special Grade)
}}
}}
'''Thrikaripur''' a small town located in south part of [[Kasaragod District]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Its southernmost end [[Olavara]] touches [[Payyannur]], [[Kannur]] [[List of districts in India|District]].
'''Thrikaripur''' is a small town located in south part of [[Kasaragod District]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Its southernmost end [[Olavara]] touches [[Payyannur]], [[Kannur]] [[List of districts in India|District]].


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
The 2001 [[Census of India]] determined that the population of Trikaripur had a population of 32,626.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10}}</ref>
The 2011 [[Census of India]] determined that the Trikaripur had a population of 41,201.<ref>{{Cite web |title=South Thrikkaripur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 {{!}} Kerala |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/627174-south-thrikkaripur-kerala.html |access-date=2025-12-12 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=North Thrikkaripur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 {{!}} Kerala |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/627173-north-thrikkaripur-kerala.html |access-date=2025-12-12 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref><ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=2008-12-10}}</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Thrikaripur lies along the coast of [[Arabian Sea]], at {{coord|12.15|N|75.15|E|region:IN_type:adm1st|display=inline}}<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?client=safari&cd=1&num=100&id=-jdHAAAAYAAJ&dq=South+Canara+coordinates&q=South+Kanara+ ''Ornithological gazetteer of the Indian subcontinent'', p. 82] {{ISBN|1-881173-85-2}}.</ref> This Panchayat serves as the separating border for [[Kasaragod District]] and [[Kannur District]].
Thrikaripur lies along the coast of [[Arabian Sea]], at {{coord|12.15|N|75.15|E|region:IN_type:adm1st|display=inline}}<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-jdHAAAAYAAJ&q=South+Kanara+ ''Ornithological gazetteer of the Indian subcontinent'', p. 82] {{ISBN|1-881173-85-2}}.</ref> This Panchayat serves as the separating border for [[Kasaragod District]] and [[Kannur District]].


== Educational Institutions ==
== Educational Institutions ==
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* Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy|url=https://rgminstitute.org/index.php|access-date=2021-02-19|website=rgminstitute.org}}</ref>
* Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy|url=https://rgminstitute.org/index.php|access-date=2021-02-19|website=rgminstitute.org}}</ref>
* Trikaripur Arts & Science College (TASC)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Trikaripur Arts & Science College TASC|url=http://www.tasctkr.com/|access-date=2021-02-19|website=www.tasctkr.com}}</ref>
* Trikaripur Arts & Science College (TASC)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Trikaripur Arts & Science College TASC|url=http://www.tasctkr.com/|access-date=2021-02-19|website=www.tasctkr.com}}</ref>
*SMMKT School of Information Technology & Commerce<ref>{{Cite web|title=SMMKT School of Information Technology and Commerce|url=https://smmktschool.com/|access-date=2021-06-11|website=smmktschool.com}}</ref>
*SMMKT School of Information Technology & Commerce (SMMKT SITC)<ref>{{Cite web|title=SMMKT School of Information Technology and Commerce|url=https://smmktschool.com/|access-date=2021-06-11|website=smmktschool.com}}</ref>


==Places of worship==
*[[Sri Chakrapani Temple, Thrikaripur]], temple dedicated to [[Vishnu]].<ref name="Hindu">{{cite news |title=Awaiting a new lease of life |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/history-and-culture/awaiting-a-new-lease-of-life/article4581226.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=4 April 2013 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
== Notable people ==
== Notable people ==
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* [[Mohammed Rafi (footballer)|Muhammed Rafi]]
* [[Mohammed Rafi (footballer)|Muhammed Rafi]]
* [[Muttah Suresh]]
* [[Muttah Suresh]]
* [[Sathya (actor)|Sathya]] (Shahir Cethirakath)
* [[Sathya (Tamil actor)|Sathya]] (Shahir Cethirakath)


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Karivellur]] 10&nbsp;km from Payyanur
*[[Karivellur]] 10&nbsp;km from Payyanur
*[[Pilathara]] 7&nbsp;km from Payyanur
*[[Pilathara]] 7&nbsp;km from Payyanur
*[[Mettammal]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Cheruvathur area]]
[[Category:Cheruvathur area]]
[[Category:Panchayats in Kasaragod district]]

Latest revision as of 15:48, 13 March 2026

Thrikaripur
Trikaripur
Census Town
Kallikkadavu Junction
Kallikkadavu Junction
Thrikaripur is located in Kerala
Thrikaripur
Thrikaripur
Location in Kerala, India
Thrikaripur is located in India
Thrikaripur
Thrikaripur
Thrikaripur (India)
Coordinates: 12°08′38″N 75°10′44″E / 12.14389°N 75.17889°E / 12.14389; 75.17889
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
TalukasHosdurg
Government
 • BodyPanchayat (Special Grade)
Area
 • Total27.3 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total41,201
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671310
Telephone code046722*****
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-14, KL-60
Sex ratio1109 ♂/♀
Literacy89.86%
Lok Sabha constituencyKasaragode
Vidhan Sabha constituencyTrikaripur
Civic agencyPanchayat (Special Grade)
Climatepleasant (Köppen)
Websitewww.thrikaripur.com lsgkerala.in/trikaripurpanchayat/

Thrikaripur is a small town located in south part of Kasaragod District in the state of Kerala, India. Its southernmost end Olavara touches Payyannur, Kannur District.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The 2011 Census of India determined that the Trikaripur had a population of 41,201.[1][2][3]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Thrikaripur lies along the coast of Arabian Sea, at 12°09′N 75°09′E / 12.15°N 75.15°E / 12.15; 75.15[4] This Panchayat serves as the separating border for Kasaragod District and Kannur District.

Educational Institutions[edit | edit source]

Colleges[edit | edit source]

  • Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy[5]
  • Trikaripur Arts & Science College (TASC)[6]
  • SMMKT School of Information Technology & Commerce (SMMKT SITC)[7]

Places of worship[edit | edit source]

Notable people[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "South Thrikkaripur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "North Thrikkaripur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  4. ↑ Ornithological gazetteer of the Indian subcontinent, p. 82 ISBN 1-881173-85-2.
  5. ↑ "The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy". rgminstitute.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Trikaripur Arts & Science College TASC". www.tasctkr.com. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  7. ↑ "SMMKT School of Information Technology and Commerce". smmktschool.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  8. ↑ "Awaiting a new lease of life". The Hindu. 4 April 2013.

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