Kadappuram

Kadappuram is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Although in the Malayalam language, 'Kadappuram' may refer to any sea side beach usually with a fishing community, this article specifically refers to the area in Thrissur District where the village as well as the panchayat by the name of 'Kadappuram'. The name "Kadappuram" is originated from the Malayalam word "Kadalppuram". The panchayat was part of Ponnani Taluk, Malabar district in Madras state at the time of British rule. The Kadappuram Panchayat was founded in the year 1968. And the panchayat consist of 16 wards.[1]

Kadappuram
village
Kadappuram
Location in Kerala, India
Kadappuram
Kadappuram (India)
Coordinates: 10°33′0″N 76°7′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Government
  TypeLocal Self Government Department
  BodyKadappuram Grama Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total26,980
  Density2,388/km2 (6,180/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680514
Vehicle registrationKL-46

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Kadappuram had a population of 26980 with 13517 males and 13463 females.[1]

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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