Chirakkal, Thrissur

For the village with same name in Kannur district, see Chirakkal, Kannur.
Chirakkal
ചിറക്കൽ
Town
Chirakkal
Chirakkal

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°24′41″N 76°10′22″E / 10.411360°N 76.172891°E / 10.411360; 76.172891Coordinates: 10°24′41″N 76°10′22″E / 10.411360°N 76.172891°E / 10.411360; 76.172891
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-

Chirakkal is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala, South India. It is fifteen kilometers from Thrissur city, on the Cherpu-Thriprayar road.

Chirakkal is in the bank of Karuvannur River. Major area of Chirakkal is covered with paddy and coconut fields. Chirakkal has got three Hindu temples, Shiva, Devi (Thiruvanikkavu Amma) and Krishna, One Christian Church and One Muslim Mosque. Chirakkal has one LP government school and One management UP and High School in the name of Bhodhananda Swami, the first disciple of Sree Narayana Guru.

Chirakkal is balanced in cast and religion and politics and peaceful region.


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