Ezhikkara

Ezhikkara is a panchayat in Paravur Taluk of Ernakulam District, Kerala. The North Paravur, Chathanad road (9 km) passes through this village. Ezhikkara is situated close to Ernakulam. Ezhikkara is famous for its pokkali (a type of rice) fields and prawn farms.

Ezhikkara
Village
Ezhikkara
Location in Kerala, India
Ezhikkara
Ezhikkara (India)
Coordinates: 10°6′0″N 76°13′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Government
  BodyEzhikkara Panchayat
Area
  Total15.27 km2 (5.90 sq mi)
Population
  Total17,201
  Density1,126/km2 (2,920/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-42
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityNorth Paravur
Sex ratio1036 ♂/
Literacy92.34%
Lok Sabha constituencyErnakulam
Civic agencyEzhikkara Panchayat
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)
Website[ lsgkerala.in/ezhikkarapanchayat]]
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