Kuriachira | |
Other Name: | Thonikund |
Settlement Type: | Ward |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 10.5028°N 76.2236°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Thrissur |
Governing Body: | Municipal Corporation |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
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: | 680006 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +91-487- 225 |
Registration Plate: | KL-08 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Thrissur |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 100%% |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Municipal Corporation |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Tropical (Köppen) |
Website: | http://www.kuriachira.com/ |
Kuriachira is a municipal ward in Thrissur, Kerala. It is located within 2 km south of Swaraj Round. It lies beside the Thalore bypass road. Kuriachira is 25th division of Thrissur Municipal Corporation. It is an important residential area of Thrissur city of Kerala state of India. Renowned Malayalam writer and feminist Sara Joseph was born here. Award-winning novel "Aalahayude Penmakkal" by Sara Joseph gives insight into the life, taste, history, people and linguatone of Kuriachira.