Porkulam
Porkulam
Maaraath (Transpire) | |
|---|---|
village | |
Interactive map of Porkulam | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,503 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680542 |
| Telephone code | 04885 2***** |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
| Nearest city | Kunnamkulam |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kunnamkulam |
| Website | www |
Porkulam is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] Dr. B.K. Tapper found old "nannangadies" in a temple compound at Porkulam. In the nannangadies he found human remains, decorated pearls, iron tools and earthen pots which were very similar to those found at Thakshasila, a site which dates back more than 2400 years.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Porkulam had a population of 6503 with 3123 males and 3380 females.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ "Porkulam Census Town City Population Census 2011-2026 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 11 January 2026.