Thrikkaruva

Thrikkaruva
village
Thrikkaruva

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°56′38″N 76°36′14″E / 8.943792°N 76.603933°E / 8.943792; 76.603933Coordinates: 8°56′38″N 76°36′14″E / 8.943792°N 76.603933°E / 8.943792; 76.603933
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Population (2001)
  Total 24,823
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-

Thrikkaruva is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Thrikkaruva had a population of 24823 with 12048 males and 12775 females.[1]

Thrikkaruva is diametrically around 10 Kilometers from Kollam City and 28 km away from Paravur town. On the far end Ashtamudi lake serves as its boundary and on the south Thrikkadavoor panchayath. Thrikkaruva is part of the new backwater tourism route designed with financial assistance from the Central Government. Main township in Thrikkaruva is Kanjavely, on the way to Prakkulam from Kollam.Trikkaruva Juma Masjid is the oldest mosque in Trikkaruva.

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)


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