Ennakkad
| Ennakkad | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Ennakkad   Ennakkad Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°17′0″N 76°33′0″E / 9.28333°N 76.55000°ECoordinates: 9°17′0″N 76°33′0″E / 9.28333°N 76.55000°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 18,563 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 689624 |
| Vehicle registration | KL30 |
| Nearest city | Chengannur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | mavelikkara |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | chengannur |
| Climate | MIXED (Köppen) |
Ennakkad is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]
Location
Ennakkadu is surrounded by Chennithala, Gramam,Puliyoor, Mavelikkara, Budhanur and mannar. Ennakkad has its own space in the history of kerala - and contributed significantly in the growth of Communism in Kerala. Heritage building - Ennakkadu palace.
Devi Temple
Ennakkadu Devi temple is very famous. The official name of Ennakkad Devi temple is Naluvila Devi Temple. This temple is a family trust now and is managed by the elder members of Kaduvinal Family.This temple was constructed and owned by Srattile family .Srattile is one of the oldest family in Chengannur area.Kaduvinal is one of the sub family of Srattile. The temple festival is on "Bharani" Nakshathram in the Malayalam month of Meenam.
History
Ennakkad as a human settlement, shown an urban characters in the past. Then there was a decline during 80s and 90s. Now again ennakkad is in the path of urbanism.
Geography
It is surrounded by a river, and beautiful green paddy fields. This village still have narrow pedestrian lines with full of shady trees leading to small jungle like" KAVU". All governing offices of Bhudhanoor panchayath like Panchayath office and Village offices are situated in Ennakkad.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Ennakkad had a population of 18563 with 8839 males and 9724 females.[1] gramam
References
- 1 2 "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-10.