Enkakkad

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Enkakkad
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Enkakkad
Enkakkad (India)
Coordinates: 10°39′0″N76°15′0″E / 10.65000°N 76.25000°E / 10.65000; 76.25000 Coordinates: 10°39′0″N76°15′0″E / 10.65000°N 76.25000°E / 10.65000; 76.25000
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,906
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680589
Vehicle registration KL-8
Nearest city Thrissur

Enkakkad is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.It is a small village with beautiful nature.There are many temples like Shri Veeranimangalam temple,Shri Kovil etc. in this village.the famous temple Uthralikavu is situated in Enkakkad.It is famous for its pooram festival. Enkakkad is well known for the birthplace of famous personalities like Bharathan,Oduvil Unnikrishnan.KPAC Lalitha,wife of Bharathan,a legendary film actress resides there. etc. [1]

Thrissur district District in Kerala, India

Thrissur is a revenue district of Kerala situated in the central part of that state. Spanning an area of about 3,032 km2, Thrissur district is home to over 10% of Kerala's population.

Kerala State in southern India

Kerala is a state on the southwestern Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions. Spread over 38,863 km2 (15,005 sq mi), Kerala is the twenty-third largest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33,387,677 inhabitants as per the 2011 Census, Kerala is the thirteenth-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.

India Country in South Asia

India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Enkakkad/Enkakad had a population of 8906 with 4232 males and 4674 females. [1]

Census Acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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.CS1 maint: others (link)