Anakkara (Palakkad)

Anakkara
Village
Anakkara Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Anakkara Anakkara (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 10°48′39″N76°02′48″E / 10.81083°N 76.04667°E / 10.81083; 76.04667
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	679-551
Telephone code	0466
Vehicle registration	KL-52
Lok Sabha constituency	Ponnani
Climate	cool and good (Köppen)

Anakkara is a village and grama panchayat in Pattambi taluk, Palakkad district, Kerala, India, bordering Malappuram district. ^{[1] [2]} It is located on the southern bank of Bharathappuzha river (Nila, Ponnani River, or Kuttippuram River). Anakkara is located about 8 km south of Kuttippuram town. It was a part of Ponnani taluk until 16 June 1969. The border Grama Panchayats of Anakkara are Kuttipuram and Irimbiliyam in Tirur Taluk, Thavanur, Kalady, and Vattamkulam in Ponnani taluk, and Parudur and Pattithara in Pattambi Taluk.

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, Anakkara had a population of 22,601 with 10,701 males and 11,900 females. ^[2]

Suburbs and Villages

• Melazhiyam
• Kumbidi & Ummathur
• Panniyur & Nayyur
• Perumbalam
• Mundrakode & DIET Road
• Manniyam perumbalam
• Kudallur & Malamalkavu

Important Landmarks

Vadakkath Mana Anakkara

• Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple
• Anakkara Shiva Temple
• Sree Kodalil Vamanamurthi Temple & Bagavathy Temple - Perumbalam
• DIET Lab School (by promoting Swamy Natha Vidyalaya in 1992) https://www.dietpalakkad.org
• GHS School, Anakkara
• AWH Collage Of science & Technology Anakkara
• GTJB School Kumbidi
• Anakkara Vadakkath' Tharavad (Captain Lakshmi's Home)
• Govindakrishna Smaraka Vayanasala

Govindakrishna smaraka vayanasala the public library situated in Anakkara

ANAKKARA SHIVA TEMPLE

References

1. "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
2. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.