Malakka (Kerala) Explained

Malakka
Other Name:machad
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:10.6276°N 76.2846°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thrissur
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1,000+
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Government Type:Yes
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:680589
Registration Plate:KL-8,KL-48
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Wadakanchery
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:alathur
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:wadakkanchery
Governing Body:Panchayath

Malakka is a village in Thrissur district of Kerala, India. It is located in Thekkumkara GramaPanchayath.[1]

Geography

The Village of Malakka is situated in Thrissur District of Central Kerala in India. The village is located at 10.37°N 76.17°E and has an average altitude of 2.83 metres.

Climate

Under the Köppen climate classification, City of Thrissur features a tropical monsoon climate. Summer lasts from March to May which is the hottest time of the year. Summer months are uncomfortable due to higher levels of heat and humidity. Daytime temperatures can rise up to 36- 38 °C coupled with excessive humidity. Summer is followed by the south-west monsoon from June to September. October and November form the post monsoon or retreating monsoon season. Winter from December through February is cooler, and windy, due to winds from the Western Ghats. Winter months are generally dry and less humid compared to other months of the year. Morning temperatures are usually cool and daytime temperatures hover around 30 °C.

References

  1. Web site: Malakka, Thekkumkara Panchayat, Thrissur District, Kerala, India. Kerala Tourism. en. 2020-01-19.