Kureekkad is a census town in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Kureekkad is served by the nearby Chottanikkara Road railway station, which is a convenient stop for visitors heading to the famous Chottanikkara Devi Temple.[1]
Kureekkad | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Kureekkad Location in Kerala, India  Kureekkad Kureekkad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°55′0″N 76°22′0″E / 9.91667°N 76.36667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,730 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[2] Kureekkad had a population of 9730. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kureekkad has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 85%. In Kureekkad, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ archive, From our online (16 May 2012). "Railways takes 16 years to rename a station". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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