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Chittarikkal
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Chittarikkal
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Chittarikkal
Chittarikkal (India)
Coordinates: 12°19′24″N75°21′30″E / 12.323360°N 75.358340°E / 12.323360; 75.358340
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Government
  TypeVillage
Area
  Total
32.65 km2 (12.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
15,152
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-60, KL-79
Nearest cityNileshwar
Nearest railway stationNileshwar

Chittarikkal is a town in Vellarikundu Taluk in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. [1] It is also a ward of the East Eleri grama panchayat. [2] The town is rarely and sometimes known as Thomapuram, due to the name of the church and the nearby secondary school. [3]

Demographics

As of the 2011 Indian census, Chittarikkal had a population of 15,152: 7,398 male and 7,754 female. The village had a land area of 3265 hectares containing 3726 households. The village had a literacy rate of 86%. [4]

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References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department".
  3. "Parish : | Archdiocese of Tellichery".
  4. "Population finder | Government of India". censusindia.gov.in.