Country India District Alappuzha PIN 689624 Local time Saturday 5:49 AM | State Kerala Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration KL30 Population 18,563 (2001) | |
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Weather 26°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 88% Humidity | ||
Ennakkad is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.
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Map of Ennakkad, Kerala
Location
Ennakkadu is surrounded by Chennithala, Gramam,Puliyoor, Mavelikkara, Budhanur and mannar. Ennakkad has its own space in the history of kerala - and contributed significantly in the growth of Communism in Kerala. Heritage building - Ennakkadu palace.
Devi Temple
Ennakkadu Devi temple is very famous. The official name of Ennakkad Devi temple is Naluvila Devi Temple. This temple is a family trust now and is owned/managed by the elder members of Kaduvinal Family.This temple was built by Kaduvinal family members in their own land for their religious purpose. Kaduvinal and Srattile families are very oldest family branches in Ennakkad. Kaduvinal and Srattile family members are relatives to each other. Both of these families were involved in various decision makings of the Temple Festivals.The temple festival is on "Bharani" Nakshathram in the Malayalam month of Meenam.
History
Ennakkad as a human settlement, shown an urban characters in the past. Then there was a decline during 80s and 90s. Now again ennakkad is in the path of urbanism.
Geography
It is surrounded by a river, and beautiful green paddy fields. This village still have narrow pedestrian lines with full of shady trees leading to small jungle like" KAVU". All governing offices of Bhudhanoor panchayath like Panchayath office and Village offices are situated in Ennakkad.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Ennakkad had a population of 18563 with 8839 males and 9724 females. gramam