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kadakkal Latitude and Longitude:

8°49′33″N 76°55′01″E / 8.825695752°N 76.91692471°E / 8.825695752; 76.91692471
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Kadakkal
Kadakkal Viplava Smarakam
Kadakkal Viplava Smarakam
Kadakkal is located in Kerala
Kadakkal
Kadakkal
Location in Kerala, India
Kadakkal is located in India
Kadakkal
Kadakkal
Kadakkal (India)
Coordinates: 8°49′33″N 76°55′01″E / 8.825695752°N 76.91692471°E / 8.825695752; 76.91692471
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Government
 • Type Panchayati Raj
 • Body Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total48.9 km2 (18.9 sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
PIN
691536
Telephone code91+(0)474
Vehicle registrationKL 82
Nearest city Kollam
Lok Sabha constituency Kollam Lok Sabha Constituency
Website www.kadakkalonline.com

Kadakkal is a historic town located in the eastern part of Kollam district, Kerala. Kadakkal is a part of the Chadayamangalam Assembly constituency. Kadakkal is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) away from the taluk headquarter Kottarakkara. State Highway 64 passes through Kadakkal.[ citation needed]

History

Kadakkal was where one of the notable movements of the Indian independence movement, the Kadakkal Riot Case, led by Franco Raghavan Pillai in 1938 took place. [1]

Kadakkal Thiruvathira
Kadakkal Thiruvathira

Economy

Kadakkal is an important business centre, containing businesses such as Kadakkal Chantha Market which sell goods such as coconut, areca nut, copra, tapioca and rubber.[ citation needed]

Demographics

As of the 2001 census[ needs update], Kadakkal has a population of 45,291, with 21,749 males and 23,542 females. [2]

Transportation

Kollam Junction railway station

The nearest bus stations at Kadakkal Panchayath is Kadakkal Bus Stand, while the nearest railway stations are located at Punalur, Paravur and Varkala. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport.[ citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "List of Freedom Movements" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. ^ "2001 Census - Population details". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

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kadakkal Latitude and Longitude:

8°49′33″N 76°55′01″E / 8.825695752°N 76.91692471°E / 8.825695752; 76.91692471
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kadakkal
Kadakkal Viplava Smarakam
Kadakkal Viplava Smarakam
Kadakkal is located in Kerala
Kadakkal
Kadakkal
Location in Kerala, India
Kadakkal is located in India
Kadakkal
Kadakkal
Kadakkal (India)
Coordinates: 8°49′33″N 76°55′01″E / 8.825695752°N 76.91692471°E / 8.825695752; 76.91692471
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Government
 • Type Panchayati Raj
 • Body Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total48.9 km2 (18.9 sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
PIN
691536
Telephone code91+(0)474
Vehicle registrationKL 82
Nearest city Kollam
Lok Sabha constituency Kollam Lok Sabha Constituency
Website www.kadakkalonline.com

Kadakkal is a historic town located in the eastern part of Kollam district, Kerala. Kadakkal is a part of the Chadayamangalam Assembly constituency. Kadakkal is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) away from the taluk headquarter Kottarakkara. State Highway 64 passes through Kadakkal.[ citation needed]

History

Kadakkal was where one of the notable movements of the Indian independence movement, the Kadakkal Riot Case, led by Franco Raghavan Pillai in 1938 took place. [1]

Kadakkal Thiruvathira
Kadakkal Thiruvathira

Economy

Kadakkal is an important business centre, containing businesses such as Kadakkal Chantha Market which sell goods such as coconut, areca nut, copra, tapioca and rubber.[ citation needed]

Demographics

As of the 2001 census[ needs update], Kadakkal has a population of 45,291, with 21,749 males and 23,542 females. [2]

Transportation

Kollam Junction railway station

The nearest bus stations at Kadakkal Panchayath is Kadakkal Bus Stand, while the nearest railway stations are located at Punalur, Paravur and Varkala. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport.[ citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "List of Freedom Movements" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. ^ "2001 Census - Population details". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

External links


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