Thalakkad

Thalakkad is a census town in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.^[1]

Thalakkad
Census town
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Coordinates: 10°53′0″N 75°56′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Malappuram
Population  (2001)
• Total	30,577
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	676551
Vehicle registration	KL-55, KL-10

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Thalakkad had a population of 30,577, with 14,269 males and 16,308 females.^[1] KL-55 is the RTO vehicle registration code of Talakkad Panchayat.

Important places in Thalakkad Panchayath

• B P Angadi town (Bettathu Pudiyangadi)
• Mangattiri bridge at Mangattiri over Tirur River

B P Angadi is a suburban town of Tirur Municipality. Thalakkad Grama panchayat can be considered as the southern portion of Tirur city.

Wards of Thalakkad

Thalakkad Grama Panchayat

Thalakkad Grama Panchayat is composed of the following 19 wards:^[2]

Ward no.	Name	Ward no.	Name
1	Mangattiri	2	Kattachira
3	Karayil	4	Pullur
5	Pullural	6	Kanhirikol
7	Vadakkan Kuttoor	8	Thekkan Kuttoor
9	Mukkilapeedika	10	Vengaloor
11	Koloopalam	12	Kottathara
13	B P Angadi Town	14	Parassery East
15	Parassery West	16	Pookaitha
17	B P Angadi	18	Vadakke Angadi
19	Kallookadavu

Transportation

Thalakkad village connects to other parts of India through Tirur and Kuttippuram towns. National Highway No. 66 passes through Tirur, and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No. 966 leads to Palakkad and Coimbatore. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode, and the nearest major railway station is at Tirur.

See also

• B P Angadi
• Thekkan Kuttur
• Pullur
• Pachattiri
• Vettom
• Tirur