Anikkad (Muvattupuzha) Explained

Anikkad
Other Name:Anicadu
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:9.9689°N 76.6098°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ernakulam
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2245
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:686670
Area Code:0485
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:KL-17,KL-7
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Muvattupuzha, Kochi,
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Idukki
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:32.5°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:20°C

Anikkad is a village in Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located near the Muvattupuzha town in Avoly Panchayat.

Location

Anicadu is situated in Muvattupuzha taluk of Kerala State, in Main Eastern Highway in between Muvattupuzha - Vazhakulam 4KM from Muvattupuzha, 4KM to Vazhakulam and 12KM to Thodupuzha. The economy of Anicadu is reliant on agriculture, and the main cultivations are rubber and pineapple.

Nearby towns

The nearby main towns are Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha, Kothamangalam, Koothattukulam. There are many small suburban towns close to Anicadu like Vazhakulam, Kalloorkkad, Pothanicad etc.

Transportation

KL-17 is the RTO code for Muvattupuzha, including Anicadu Village. Muvattupuzha KSRTC depot is located on MC Road towards south of the Muvattupuzha town just 4km (02miles) from Anicadu. The nearest major railway stations are Thrippunithura, which is 35km (22miles) away, Aluva, which is 40km (30miles) away, Ernakulam South, which is 45km (28miles) away, and Ernakulam North, which is 45km (28miles) away. The Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery is 35km (22miles) from Anicadu.

Demographics

India census, Anikkad had a population of 2,245 with 1,081 males and 1,164 females.

Government

The place falls under Muvattupuzha assembly constituency, which is part of Idukki (Lok Sabha constituency). It was part of Muvattupuzha (Lok Sabha constituency) until 2004.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies . PDF . 2008-10-19 . Kerala . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081030085443/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf . 2008-10-30 .