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Vallakkunnu

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Country
  
India

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
2880,1,2,3

Local time
  
Saturday 3:16 AM

State
  
Kerala

PIN
  
680683

Vehicle registration
  
KL-

Nearest city
  
Thrissur district

Weather
  
28°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 86% Humidity

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Vallakkunnu is a small village in the state of Kerala, India, with a population of around 600 families.It is surrounded by other villages such as kallettumkara,muriyad,thommana and thazhekkadu.The nearest towns are Irinjalakuda and Chalakkudy.The village also holds a portion of Muriyad wetland system, a part of Vembanadu kol lands(Ramsar site).

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Map of Vallakkunnu, Kalletumkara, Kerala 680683

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Demographics

The population contains 35% Hindu and 65% Christians. One or two members from 50% of families are in away from the village, working in foreign countries. The people of Vallakkunnu are well educated; the average education of those under 50 years of age is 10th standard.

Geography

The village is a residential area, bounded by paddy fields in all sides. There are no other industries, service-oriented firms or schools nearby. chicken stalls, pork stalls,vegetable/grocery stores, banks, bakerys & hospitals. It is cool & calm place for reside, just 9 km to NH47 & 17 km to NH17. Chalakkudy Munnupedika SH passes through this village. The nearest railway station is just 1 km ahead. All express & passenger trains have stop at this railway station except Super-Fast Trains.

Churches

World's first church in the name of "st.Alphonsa" is here.It was built in just 72 days. The major game here is Football.

References

Vallakkunnu Wikipedia