Venginissery Explained

Venginissery is a suburb in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

India census, Venginissery had a population of 5647 with 2745 males and 2902 females.

Venginissery is situated just 8 km away from Thrissur town. It is the main destination for village tourism in Trichur district.there is a famous temple, AYKUNNU PANDAVAGIRI DEVI KSHETHRAM. A Roman Catholic Church in the name of St. Mary is situated just near to the temple.

Venginissery falls under the Paralam Panchayath, a consolidation of five villages namely Ammadam, Kodannur, Pallippuram, Venginissery and Chenam.

Formerly Venginissery was part of the Cherpu constituency but now it is in Nattika's.

Religion

Temples

Venginissery
Settlement Type:suburb
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:10.4667°N 76.2°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thrissur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:5647
Population As Of:2001
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:680563
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0487-227
Registration Plate:KL-75
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Thrissur
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Thrissur
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Nattika
Temple NamePrathishta (God name)Festivals
Aykunnu Pandavagiri Devi BhagavathyPooram & Karthika Vilakku
Cherattu Thrikovil Siva KshethramSivaSivarathri
Sankaramangalam Sree Siva KshethramSivaSivarathri
Koottaalakunnu Narasimha Moorthy Kshethram Mahavishnu Kaavadi

Church

St Mary's Christian Church

Education

Gurukulam Public School :- In 1994, Gurukulam Public School entered a new phase when the Trust acquired about eight acres of land on the serenely located Aykunnu hill in Venginissery Village which is about 8 km away from Thrissur town. The land was just apt for developing a full-fledged CBSE school having adequate area for playground and buildings.

C.A. Lower Primary School :- Syro-Malabar Church School

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2008-12-10.