Keerikkad

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Keerikkad
Town
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Keerikkad
Location in Kerala, India
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Keerikkad
Keerikkad (India)
Coordinates: 9°10′0″N76°29′0″E / 9.16667°N 76.48333°E / 9.16667; 76.48333
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
20,052
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
690508

Keerikkad (Town) is a suburban region in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. [1] Keerikkad is a rapidly growing town with a tranquil and serene atmosphere. There are two major attractions in Keerikkad. One is Evoor Sree Krishna Swamy temple and Ramapuram Bhagavathi Temple. Lord Krishna is the main deity of the former temple while Ma Kali is the main deity of the latter.

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census , Keerikkad (Town) had a population of 10465 with 4819 males and 5646 females. [1] The female sex-ratio of Keerikkad town is around 1172 compared to 1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Keerikkad city is 95.26% out of which 96.99% males are literate and 93.81% females are literate. There are 9.21% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.68% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Keerikkad town. [2]

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.
  2. ↑ "Keerikkad Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 10 December 2025.


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