| 词条 | Kakkayur |
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}}{{Infobox settlement | name = Kakkayur | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Kerala | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | coordinates = {{coord|10|39|0|N|76|38|0|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Kerala | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Palakkad | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 8483 | population_as_of = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = 678512 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 04923 | registration_plate = KL-70 | blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city | blank1_info_sec1 = Palakkad | blank2_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency | blank2_info_sec1 = Alathur | website = unimo740 | footnotes = }} Kakkayur is a small village between Koduvayur, Pallavur and Kunisseri in Palakkad district of Kerala state, south India. Kakkayur is on the Palakkad Nemmara route about 13 km from Palakkad town. It is part of Koduvayur Grama Panchayat. The population is around 8500 and the literacy of the village stands at 86.3%. SchoolThe most prominent institution in the village is the Devaki Memorial Senior Basic School. The school was established more than a century ago, in 1895 and is a renowned hub for literary and cultural activities. It is a Government Aided school, and is often cited as one of the best UP schools in the Nemmara sub-district. Several of its alumni, hold high positions in the Government and Private Sectors within India and abroad today. K. B Anilkumar is the HeadMaster of the school, as of writing this article. (2016) Places of Worship
BanksThe Punjab National Bank is the only public-sector bank in the village, and is actively used by the villagers.[2] There is also a Cooperative Bank functioning under the umbrella of the Kerala State Cooperative Bank, though used to a lesser extent. AuditoriumThe Oottupura of the Kakkayur Siva Temple is the only auditorium in the village. It has a capacity of 150-200 people. District Training Center, Scouts and GuidesThe district training center for Scouts and Guides is located at Annakode, Kakkayur.[3] Cultural ActivitiesKanyarkali (കണ്യാര്കളി) is a folk dance ritual usually performed during the months of April and May. The Kakkayur style of performance is unique and enjoys a huge fan following. The Keli Kanyarkali Sangham of Kakkayur has performed on several stages across Kerala and abroad. TransportationKakkayur town connects to other parts of India through Palakkad city. National Highway No.544 connects to Coimbatore and Bangalore. Other parts of Kerala is accessed through National Highway No.66 going through Thrissur. The nearest major railway station is Shornur. The nearest airport is Coimbatore. GeographyKakkayur is mostly an agricultural village. It is a peaceful place nestled in greenery. There are several ponds that dot the landscape, and is used mostly for irrigation purposes. Kakkayur Temple PondThe Kakkayur Temple pond is a major waterbody that serves for the bathing and washing needs of a majority of people in this village. The huge tank is also a training place for the local swimming team, some of whom are national level champions.[4] The pond was renovated at a cost of 20 Lakh Rupees by the Residents in 2016 - The project was executed by an action committee presided by Sri. Sundareswaran Marar. Notable Persons
References1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/a-peoples-temple-for-the-buddha/article6734990.ece|title=A people’s temple for the Buddha|date=2014-12-29|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-06-28}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://bankifsccode.com/PUNJAB_NATIONAL_BANK/KERALA/PALAKKAD/KAKKAYUR_|title=PNB Kakkayur IFSC Code PUNB0428000|website=|access-date=2016-06-28}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.scout.org/node/42931|title=Patrol leaders training camp DTC Kakkayur Palakkad|website=www.scout.org|access-date=2016-06-28}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ketto.org/savekakkayurkulam|title=Save Kakkayur Kulam by Amith P Kumar Kumar - Ketto|last=Ketto.org|website=Ketto.org|access-date=2016-06-28}} External links
1 : Cities and towns in Palakkad district |
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