Pattikkad, Thrissur
Pattikkad | |
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Junction | |
![]() ![]() Pattikkad Location in Kerala, India ![]() ![]() Pattikkad Pattikkad (India) | |
Coordinates: 10°33′0″N 76°20′0″E / 10.55000°N 76.33333°ECoordinates: 10°33′0″N 76°20′0″E / 10.55000°N 76.33333°E | |
Country |
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State | Kerala |
District | Thrissur |
Government | |
• Type | Gram Panchayath |
• Body | Two Village officers i.e. Pananchery & Peechi |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 680652 |
Telephone code | 0487 |
Vehicle registration | KL-08 |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Literacy | 100% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Thrissur |
Civic agency | Two Village officers i.e. Pananchery & Peechi |
Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
Pattikkad is a Fast Developing Junction in Thrissur district of Kerala.
Location
Pattikkad is situated at about 13 km north-east of Thrissur. Pattikkad is a Beautiful village with Forest, Rivers, Hills, Waterfalls, Agri lands, Farms, Plantations, Ponds, Dams etc. This place is just 7 km from Peechi dam a tourist destination in kerala and Power Grid Corporation of India HDVC Station, West Vellanikkara is near to pattikkad.
Education
The Kerala Forest Research Institute and Banana Research Station, Kannara is situated between Pattikkad and Peechi. The Kerala Agricultural University is situated at Vellanikkara near Pattikkad. Around 1500 students are studying in the GLPS and GHSS Pattikkad
- Govt. and aided schools
- Government LP School, Pattikkad
- Government Higher Secondary School, Pattikkad
- EKM UP School, Vaaniyampara
- ALP School, Chuvannamannu
- Government Tribal LP School, Poovanchira
- Private schools
- Jeevan Jyothi Public School, Pananchery
- Sree Badhra Vidhya Mandhir, Chembuthara
- St.Alphonsa Public School, Pattikkad
- Colleges
- Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies, Vazhukkumpara
- Teams College of IT and Management, Pananchery
Transportation
National Highway 544 (India) [NH-47], a Six Line Highway passes through Pattikkad. KSRTC and Private Buses are available to Thrissur, Palakkad, and Peechi sides in a frequency of 3 minutes.
Notable residents
- E. Santhosh Kumar, winner of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story in 2005 And Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel in 2012
- Rajaji Mathew Thomas, former MLA
- Vishnu Raj Menon, winner, Mr. India World 2016