Porkulam
|
Porkulam Maaraath (Transpire) |
|
|---|---|
| village | |
| Country |
 India
|
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,192 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 680542 |
| Telephone code | 04885 2***** |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
| Nearest city | Kunnamkulam |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kunnamkulam |
| Website | www |
Porkulam is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Dr. B.K. Tapper found old "nannangadies" in a temple compound at Porkulam. In the nannangadies he found human remains, decorated pearls, iron tools and earthen pots which were very similar to those found at Thakshasila, a site which dates back more than 2400 years.
As of 2001[update] India census, Porkulam had a population of 5903 with 2821 males and 3082 females.
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