About Village
Vazhakulam village is located in Kunnathunad Tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. Kunnathunad is nearest town to Vazhakulam village. Vazhakulam, which was traditionally a farming village has changed to an industrial area with many big and small industrial units and large warehouses operating in and around Vazhakulam. Vazhakulam is the major shopping area for the residents between Aluva and Perumbavoor towns. Vazhakulam is preferred by many people from across the state to settle down since it is located in the suburb of Kochi and is well connected to major towns, airport, railway station, and multi-specialty hospital. People following different religious beliefs live together in harmony. Also, the crime rate is very low. Periyar Valley Irrigation Main Canal flows through Vazhakulam and so the land is supplied with water even during summer.
Demography
There are more migrant labours in vazhakkulam village office. Literacy rate is above 90 percentage. Vazhakulam village has a total population of 28,591 peoples (Census data 2,001)
Geography
Plane and partially hilly area
Socio-Economic
Plywood companies and industrial areas are there in the village area. Vazhakulam is known for small scale industries and warehouses. It accommodates one of the largest warehouses in the state. There are many small size industries and trading concerns located in and around South Vazhakulam town.
Ecology
Climate is as of kerala.
Tourism
No special tourist spots in kerala