Muriyad is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

Mukundapuram taluk Mukundapuram Taluk is a taluk (tehsil) in Irinjalakuda Revenue Division of Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. In 1762 this taluk was formed by Cochin King. When new Chalakudy taluk was formed in 2013 it lost majority of its terri ...

Thrissur district Thrissur (), anglicised as Trichur, is one of the List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is situated in the central region of the state. Spanning an area of about , th ...

in the state of

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History

It is one of the villages formed out of the old Thazhekkad proverti. Anandapuram village comes under muriyad gramapanchayat. Parekkattukara and Vezhakkattukara are ul_desoms of Muriyad village. Kunnathara is the most historic place which consists kunnathrukkovu Siva temple and Sastha temple. Puvasserikavu Bhagavathi temple, Vattaparambu Siva vishnu temple, Kandankulangara Durga temple are also known. Global Head quarters of Church of Light Emperor Emmanuel Zion (C.L.E.E.Z) an independent Christian church is situated on Zion Campus, Muriyad.

Demographics

India

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, Muriyad had a population of 6885 with 3237 males and 3648 females.

References

Villages in Mukundapuram Taluk {{Thrissur-geo-stub