Punnayur

Punnayur
Village
Interactive map of Punnayur
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur
Population  (2011)
• Total	19,387
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	679562 ( For Punnayur South & North )
Telephone code	0487
Vehicle registration	KL-46
Nearest city	Chavakkad, Guruvayur
Lok Sabha constituency	Thrissur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Guruvayur

Punnayur is a Panchayath in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.This village has coastal area, Mannalamkunnu Beach is one of tourist destination in Trissur District . The office, co-op bank and Punnayur Village are located in Edakkara. Edakkara is one of the small area of Punnnayur Panchayth, Edakkazhiyur, Agalad, Kuzhingara, Aviyur Mannalamkunnu and Punnayur are the other places. Punnayur is located 35 km from Thrissur railway station, 12 km from Guruvayoor railway station, and 90 km from Kochi International Airport. Edakkara is very close to NH 17, (Ponnani- Chavakkad). ^[1]

India's largest Public Aquarium, Marine World is now at Panchavadi Beach, Edakkazhiyoor.

Demographics

As of 2011 ^[update] India census, Punnayur had a population of 19,387, with 9,108 males and 10,279 females. ^{[2] [1]}

References

1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
2. "Punnayur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2026 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 11 January 2026.

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