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About Village

Thaikkad is a village in Chavakkad Taluk Thrissur District belongs to Guruvayoor municipality. Now all places of Thaikkad village is a part of Guruvayoor Municipality. It is a secular village ,where all communities live harmoniously .All communities have worship places of their own .Thaikkad village consists of boundaries - East Kandanassery, Elavally villages ,West- Guruvayoor village, South-Orumanayur, Pavaratty villages. Thaikkad village have an area of 1014.0585 hectare

Demography

As of 2001 India census Thaikkad had a population of 7749. Males constitute 47 percent of the population and females 53percent. Thaikkad has an average literacy rate of 86 percent

Geography

Thaikkad is a Village in Chavakkad Block in Thrissur District of Kerala State, India. It belongs to Central Kerala Division . It is located 20 KM towards west from District head quarters Thrissur. 3 KM from Chavakkad. Thaikkad village is very near around 3kms to Guruvayoor Temple.The size of the area is about 5.12 square kilometer.

Socio-Economic

Brahmakulam Siva temple is one of the oldest Siva temple in Kerala, an example of the early rivalry done by Tipu Sultan on destroying Hindu temple. Thaikkad is a place of a secular village,where all communities live harmoniously .All communities have worship places of their own

Ecology

Chakkamkandam is a waterlogged place have plenty of Mangrove plants.

Tourism

Kayal kadav resort, Perumbayi Mana are the important entertainment and health tourist places in this village owned by private management. Chakkamkandam is a waterlogged place have plenty of Mangrove plants improving tourist attraction.Brahmakulam Siva temple is one of the oldest Siva temple in Kerala, an example of the early rivalry done by Tipu Sultan on destroying Hindu temple.