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Viruppakka
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Viruppakka
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Viruppakka
Viruppakka (India)
Coordinates: 10°38′0″N76°17′0″E / 10.63333°N 76.28333°E / 10.63333; 76.28333 Coordinates: 10°38′0″N76°17′0″E / 10.63333°N 76.28333°E / 10.63333; 76.28333
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Talukas Talappilly
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680589
Vehicle registration KL-48
Nearest cityWadakkanchery
Lok Sabha constituencyAlathur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyWadakkanchery

Viruppakka is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. There is co-operate spinning Mill at Viruppakka. Perapara Check-dam also is a part of Viruppakka. Religious places in Viruppakka - Vasudeva Puram Temple, 2 Mosques and St. George Malankara Catholic Church.Current Thekkumkara Panchayath President Mr. Sunil Jacob is from Viruppakka. [1]

Mr.Sreekrishnan R is from Viruppakka.

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References

  1. "Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.