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Parakkad
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Parakkad
Parakkad (India)
Coordinates: 10°30′18″N76°09′10″E / 10.5050400°N 76.152740°E / 10.5050400; 76.152740 Coordinates: 10°30′18″N76°09′10″E / 10.5050400°N 76.152740°E / 10.5050400; 76.152740
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Population
 (2001)
  Total7,759
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680511
Vehicle registration KL-46

Parakkad is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.The main landmark in parakkad is cheloor kunnu ayappa temple.The main town near to parakkad is Elavally. [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.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Parakkad had a population of 7759 with 3776 males and 3983 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. Retrieved 10 December 2008.