Thrikaripur
Census Town in Kerala, India
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Thrikaripur is a small town located in south part of Kasaragod District in the state of Kerala, India. Its southernmost end Olavara touches Payyannur, Kannur District.
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Thrikaripur
Trikaripur | |
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Kallikkadavu Junction | |
  Thrikaripur Location in Kerala, India  Thrikaripur Thrikaripur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°08′38″N 75°10′44″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Talukas | Hosdurg |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panchayat (Special Grade) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.3 km2 (10.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 41,201 |
| • Density | 1,510/km2 (3,910/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671310 |
| Telephone code | 046722***** |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-14, KL-60 |
| Sex ratio | 1109 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 89.86% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kasaragode |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Trikaripur |
| Civic agency | Panchayat (Special Grade) |
| Climate | pleasant (Köppen) |
| Website | www |
Demographics
The 2011 Census of India determined that the Trikaripur had a population of 41,201.[1][2][3]
Geography
Thrikaripur lies along the coast of Arabian Sea, at 12.15°N 75.15°E[4] This Panchayat serves as the separating border for Kasaragod District and Kannur District.
Educational Institutions
Places of worship
- Sri Chakrapani Temple, Thrikaripur, temple dedicated to Vishnu.[8]
Notable people
- Arya (Jamshad Cethirakath)
- Asif Kottayil
- Muhammed Rafi
- Muttah Suresh
- Sathya (Shahir Cethirakath)
See also
- Payyannur 8 km from Trikkaripur
- Peringome 21 km from Payyanur
- Ezhimala 12 km from Payyanur
- Kunhimangalam 5 km from Payyanur
- Kavvayi Island 3 km from Payyanur
- Koyonkara
- Ramanthali 7 km from Payyanur
- Karivellur 10 km from Payyanur
- Pilathara 7 km from Payyanur
- Mettammal
