Pulikkanny
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Pulikkanny is a small village near Varantharappilli in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India.
Pulikkanny | |
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Coordinates: 10°26′10″N 76°21′54″E / 10.43611°N 76.36500°ECoordinates: 10°26′10″N 76°21′54″E / 10.43611°N 76.36500°E | |
Country | |
State | Kerala |
District | Thrissur |
Population | |
• Total | 2,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 680304 |
Telephone code | +91480 |
Vehicle registration | KL-45 |
Nearest city | Thrissur |
Lok Sabha constituency | Thrissur |
LocationEdit
Thrissur is 25 km from Pulikkanny. Chimmony dam is 12 km from here.
Forest Research InstituteEdit
Field Research Station of Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) is stationed in Pulikkanny. Here the main research is about different types of bamboos.
ChurchesEdit
St. Josephs Church Velupadam is famous for "Ootuthirunal" festival which is conducted on 15 August each year. This church is only 1.5 km from Pulikkanny. Kurumali River flows through this village.
GalleryEdit
- Scenic View of Karikulam Near Pulikkanny.JPG
Pulikkanny