About Village
Kalloorkkad Village is situated in Muvattupuzha Taluk of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India, 13 km from Muvattupuzha, 12 km from Thodupuzha, and 5 km from Vazhakulam. Kalloorkkad Village is located in the border of Ernakulam district very near to the Idukki district. This Village covers whole of Kalloorkad Grama Panchayath and a small part of Kumaramangalam Grama Panchayath in Idukki District.
Demography
Kalloorkkad is a small village located in Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala with total 3130 families residing. The Kalloorkkad village has population of 12911 of which 6466 are males while 6445 are females as per Population Census 2011. The town is mainly made up of Syrian Catholic Christians and Hindus. Muslims are very rare compared to other nearby places. It is a panchayath and it has minor towns such as Nakapuzha, and Kaloor.
Geography
Kalloorkkad is situated in Muvattupuzha Taluk of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India, 13 km from Muvattupuzha, 12 km from Thodupuzha, and 5 km from Vazhakulam. Kalloorkkad village is located in the border of Ernakulam district very near to the Idukki district. The total geographical area of village is 2419.7176 hectares.
Socio-Economic
The economy reliant on agriculture, and the main cultivations are rubber and pineapple. The village is well connected with towns like Thodupuzha, Muvattupuzha and Kothamangalam through local bus transport
Ecology
Kalloorkad is an agricultural village with hills and plains.It is a beautiful place with a network of vast agricultural lands,streams,MVIP canal,Kaaliyaar riverand small water falls.
Tourism
Chaattupaara,Maniyanthram Mudi and Hidumban Hill are the most popular hill stations to visit in Kalloorkad. St. Marys Church Nakapuzha is a famous Marian pilgrim center in Kerala.There are three more churches, Kalloorkad ,thazhuvamkunnu and Kaloor.There is also kalloorkad bhagavathy kshethram kalloorkad sreekrishna swami temple and santhukad(nakapuzha)kshethram.There are no mosques in this village at present.