Palakkuzhi is a village in Alathur taluk of
Palakkad district, Kerala State.
Vadakkenchery
Vadakkencherry is a town and gram panchayat in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It is located about 35 km from Palakkad along National Highway 544.
Education
* College of Applied Science, Vadakkencherry
* St. Mary’s Polyte ...
is the nearest town and is 14 km away from here.
Tourism Attraction
Thindillam waterfalls is a major people attraction spot. The village is covered by lush green hill slopes of coffee and rubber plantations. This place rubs border with the Peechi Wildlife sanctuary
Hydel Power plan
The Palakkad district panchayat has begun efforts to establish a power project at the Thindillam waterfalls at Palakkuzhi. Four acres would be acquired for the project and the project aims to generate 3.78 MW at the initial stage and the panchayat would sell the generated power to Kerala State Electricity Board
Transportation
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has few schedules to Palakkuzhi and there are other Private operators too.
St. Thomas Church, Palakkuzhi is located here
This town connects to other parts of India through
Palakkad city. National Highway No.544 connects to
Coimbatore
Coimbatore, also spelt as Koyamputhur (), sometimes shortened as Kovai (), is one of the major metropolitan cities in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats. Coimbato ...
and
Bangalore. Other parts of Kerala is accessed through National Highway No.66 going through
Thrissur.
Calicut International Airport
Calicut International Airport , also known as Kozhikode Airport or Karipur Airport, is an international airport located in Karipur, Malappuram district of Kerala, India. It serves the Malabar region of Kozhikode, Malappuram, Wayanad and Palak ...
,
Cochin International Airport and
Coimbatore Airport are the nearest airports.
Shoranur Junction railway station
Shoranur Junction is the railway station located at Shoranur, Palakkad District, Kerala. It comes under the Palakkad Railway Division of the Southern Railway. It is the largest railway station in the state of Kerala in terms of area. It is ...
is the nearest major railway station.
References
{{Palakkad district
Cities and towns in Palakkad district