Pazhanji
| Pazhanji Pazhanji | |
|---|---|
| Residential area / Town | |
| Nickname(s): Arecanut Market | |
  Pazhanji Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°41′19″N 76°03′02″E / 10.688480°N 76.050480°ECoordinates: 10°41′19″N 76°03′02″E / 10.688480°N 76.050480°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 13,339 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 680542 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-8, KL-48 |
Pazhanji is a village Postal code : 680542 near Kunnamkulam in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Pazhanji had a population of 13339 with 6352 males and 6987 females.[1]
Pazhanji is well known for its Arecanut Market and Pazhanji Palli / Pazhanji Church. The market is a hub for Arecanut merchants from Monday through Saturday. This is where local arecanut (അടയ്ക്ക)sellers sell their product to authorised arecanut merchants. Buyers and sellers execute trade transactions by auction. Daily operations commence at 8 am and continue until 10:30 am.
The place is located in the Kattakambal Gram Panchayath.
You may get down at Trichur or Guruvayur Railway Station or Nedumbasseri International Airport to reach Pazhanji [approximately 80 km from Cochin]. From the railway station/airport you should reach Kunnamkulam and then Pazhanji.[2]
See also
- kunnamkulam
- Pengamuck
- Pazhanji Church (known as " Pazhanji palli " https://www.facebook.com/pazhanjichurch )
http://www.orthodoxchurchpazhanji.net
References
- 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10.
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Pazhanji is in the Kattakambal Panjayath.