Aikkarappadi (also known as Ayikkarappadi) is a town in the Malappuram district in Kerala, India. Agriculture and education are its main industries.
Aikkarappadi is the main and center town of the Cherukavu village.
Aikkarappadi | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | States of India |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | Districts of Kerala |
Subdivision Name2: | Malappuram district |
Subdivision Type3: | Village |
Subdivision Name3: | Cherukavu |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 673637 |
Aikkarappadi is located between the cities of Kozhikode (20km (10miles)), Kondotty (9km (06miles)), Malappuram (30km (20miles)), and Ramanattukara (2.5km (01.6miles)). Calicut/Kozhikode Airport 8 km.calicut university 6 km.kozhikode medical college 16km.An old traditional family named aykkara became the name of this town.
Aikkarappadi is home to farms producing rice, bananas, pepper, arecanut, tapioca and coconuts, among others.
Aikkarappadi's residents include Hindus, Muslims and Christians.