Thrikaripur
Thrikaripur 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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| Coordinates: 12°08′38″N 75°10′44″E / 12.14389°N 75.17889°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 |
| 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 2001 Census of India determined that the population of Trikaripur had a population of 32,626.
Geography
Thrikaripur lies along the coast of Arabian Sea, at 12°09′N 75°09′E / 12.15°N 75.15°E This Panchayat serves as the separating border for Kasaragod District and Kannur District.
Educational Institutions
Colleges
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy
- Trikaripur Arts & Science College (TASC)
- SMMKT School of Information Technology & Commerce (SMMKT SITC)
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
References
External links
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