Ammadam
Ammadam | |
|---|---|
village | |
Ammadam Location in Kerala, India Ammadam Ammadam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°27′N 76°11′E / 10.450°N 76.183°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Paralam Grama Panchayath |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680563 |
| Telephone code | 0487 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-75 |
| Nearest city | Thrissur |
| Climate | 23-32 (Köppen) |
Ammadam (Ammayude Idam or Aa madom, literally meaning 'the place of mother') is a village in the Thrissur[1] district of Kerala state in India, where traditional Ammadam is about 8 km (5 mi) away from the town of Thrissur. Until recently, the main occupation of the residents was farming or related to agriculture. The area is under the Parlam panchayat.
Governance
Ammadam falls under The Paralam Panchayath, The Paralam panchayath is consolidation of 5 villages namely Ammadam, Kodannur, pallippuram, venginissery and Chenam.
Formerly Ammadam was under Cherpu constituency but now it is under Nattika.
Demographics
According to the 1981 census of India, the village had 3,431 inhabitants, among whom 79.1% were literate and 20.4% belonged to a scheduled caste.[2]
References
- ^ "Home libraries opening new vistas for a Thrissur village". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ Vijayanunni, M. (1982). "Census of India 1981, Series 10: Kerala. Paper 3 of 1981: Final Population Totals" (PDF). p. 127. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2025.