Pulikkanny
Town in Kerala, India
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Pulikkanny is a small village near Varantharappilli in Thrissur district of Kerala state, south India.
Pulikkanny | |
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town | |
Pulikkanny Juma Masjid | |
![]() Interactive map of Pulikkanny | |
| Coordinates: 10°26′10″N 76°21′54″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680304 |
| Telephone code | +91480 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-45 |
| Nearest city | Thrissur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Thrissur |
Location
Thrissur is 25 km from Pulikkanny. Chimmony dam is 12 km from here. Kurumali River flows through this village.
Politics
Forest Research Institute
A Field Research Station of Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) has a bamboo research center just outside of Pulikkanny. Many types of bamboo are grown in this "bambusetum."[3]
