Pidikkaparambu
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Pidikkaparambu | |
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Village | |
  Pidikkaparambu Location in Kerala, India  Pidikkaparambu Pidikkaparambu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°26′2″N 76°14′44″E / 10.43389°N 76.24556°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680562 |
| Telephone code | 0487 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-8 |
| Nearest city | Thrissur |
| Literacy | 83%% |
Pidikkaparambu is a very small area that comes under the Vallachira Panchayat[1] and is famous for the Pidikkaparambu Lord Shiva Temple located here.
The Pidikkaparambu Pooram is held here and is accompanied with "Anayottam - Tusker Race/Jumbo Rally" that takes place in the Paddy Fields located nearby. This festival takes place in the month of March or April every year. It normally lasts for 2 –3 days.
Terrain
This area has lush Paddy fields, Coconut Plantations and an uninterrupted Supply of fresh Water.
There is a well maintained Blacktop road that can take one all the way to "Chathakudam Centre" which has a few Grocery and Stationery Stores, a couple of Cafeterias, a Post Office and a Gent's Saloon. The State Bank of India - Vallachira Branch is also located nearby.