About Village
Located on Ulloor-Akkulam-Sreekariyam road near Hindustan Latex Ltd and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology,10 KM away from thiruvananthapuram city centre.Akkulam tourist village and boat club situated in this village,is a hub of both local visitors and tourists across the city.Headquarters of Southern Aircommand is also situated here.
Demography
35324 male-17092 female-18232
Geography
Akkulam lake which is an extension of Veli lake is a very peaceful lake and is a famous tourism hotspot.The backwater of Veli-Akkulam, adjoining the Arabian Sea in the south-west part of Indian Peninsula, is a coastal wetland system and forms an integral part of the local ecosystem.
Socio-Economic
CTCRI , Chest Hospital ,Diabetic Centre , Southern Aircommand ,RCC , SCIMST, Medical College, SAT ,CET ,CESS are significant institutions in this village.
Ecology
Akkulam,rich in bio diversity,is home to a variety of flora and fauna in the form of a jungle,making it a popular destination for many different species of birds.
Tourism
Akkulam Tourist village consists of a childrens park and a swimming pool.The childrens park is really good especially for small kids.The Akkulam Boat Club is also neaby to be explored.