Anikkad (Muvattupuzha)


Anikkad is a village in Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located near the Muvattupuzha town in Avoly Panchayat.

Location

Anicadu is situated in Muvattupuzha taluk of Kerala State, in Main Eastern Highway in between Muvattupuzha - Vazhakulam 4 km from Muvattupuzha, 4 km to Vazhakulam and 12 km to Thodupuzha. The economy of Anicadu is reliant on agriculture, and the main cultivations are rubber and pineapple.

Nearby towns

The nearby main towns are Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha, Kothamangalam, Koothattukulam. There are many small suburban towns close to Anicadu like Vazhakulam, Kalloorkkad, Pothanicad etc.

Transportation

KL-17 is the RTO code for Muvattupuzha, including Anicadu Village. Muvattupuzha KSRTC depot is located on MC Road towards south of the Muvattupuzha town just from Anicadu. The nearest major railway stations are Thrippunithura, which is away, Aluva, which is away, Ernakulam South, which is away, and Ernakulam North, which is away. The Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery is from Anicadu.
  • SH 8, Main Eastern Highway is passing through Anicadu.
  • 4 km away from SH 1 - MC Road
  • 6 km away from NH 85 Kochi-Dhanushkodi passing through Munnar.

    Demographics

India census, Anikkad had a population of 2,245 with 1,081 males and 1,164 females.

Government

The place falls under Muvattupuzha assembly constituency, which is part of Idukki. It was part of Muvattupuzha until 2004.