Chittarikkal
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Chittarikkal | |
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Town | |
  Chittarikkal Location in Kerala, India  Chittarikkal Chittarikkal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°19′24″N 75°21′30″E / 12.323360°N 75.358340°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.65 km2 (12.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,152 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC 5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-60, KL-79 |
| Nearest city | Nileshwar |
| Nearest railway station | Nileshwar |
Chittarikkal is a town in Vellarikundu Taluk in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is also a ward of the East Eleri grama panchayat.[2] The town is rarely and sometimes known as Thomapuram, due to the name of the church and the nearby secondary school.[3]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2011 Indian census, Chittarikkal had a population of 15,152: 7,398 male and 7,754 female. The village had a land area of 3265 hectares containing 3726 households. The village had a literacy rate of 86%.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department".
- ^ https://www.archdioceseoftellicherry.org/sacellum/parishes/view_details/177
- ^ https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/population-finder [bare URL]
| Cities and subdivisons of Kasaragod district | |
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