Thalakkulathur

Thalakkulathur is a small village near Kozhikode city, along the road to Atholi, in the state of Kerala.

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Demographics

India census, Thalakkulathur had a population of 29,388, with 13,753 males and 15,635 females.

Notable people

Mithun Vijay Kumar, a renowned political commentator, has his ancestral home in Thalakkulathur.

History

Thalakkulthur is supposed to have got this name from the pond used for ritualistic purposes by the priests of Zamorin dynasty located here.

Temples

Vazhani Temple
Thalakkulathoor Temple
Vellikkulangara Temple
Palora Shiva Temple
Itharakkuni Shiva Temple
Mattath Shiva Temple
Sree Karinkali Devi Temple, Annassery
cherukattu kannikkan
Shri Palora Shiva Temple
Mathilakam shri Narasimha Moorthi Temple
Modappilavil shri bhagavathi temple
Sree Manathanathi nagakaali temple
Cherukatt gurudeva temple
velliyarkulangara Sree Maha Ganapati Temple

Mosque

Purakkattiry jumua masjid
Salafi masjid Purakkattiry
Noor Masjid Kachery
Thaniyadath jumua masjid near bypass
Parambath old jumua masjid
Masjidul hamad Parambath
Masjidul Fathima andikode
Masjidul irshad padannakkalam
Masjid aboobacker sidheeq annasseey road
Masjidul Thaqwa vk road
Annasseey jumua masjid
Thoonumannil masjid
Edakkara jumua masjid near up school

Shri Palora Shiva temple is a popular religious destination of Thalakkulathur. It is about two km west of Purakkittiri town. The road to the river takes you to the temple after crossing the newly built highway. There is a small underpass for crossing the highway. The temple is built inside a calm residential zone and has sylvan surroundings. It is east facing and is a little elevated from the road.