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Palakkuzhi is a village in Alathur taluk of
Palakkad Palakkad (), Renaming of cities in India, also known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery, is a city and a municipality in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of P ...
district, Kerala State.
Vadakkenchery Vadakkencherry () is a town and gram panchayat in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It is located about 35 km from Palakkad along National Highway 544. Vadakkencherry-Mannuthy section of NH-544 is the first six lane National ...
is the nearest town and is 14 km away from here.


Tourism Attraction

Thindillam waterfalls is a major people attraction spot. The village is covered by lush green hill slopes of coffee and rubber plantations. This place rubs border with the Peechi Wildlife sanctuary


Hydel Power plan

The Palakkad district panchayat has begun efforts to establish a power project at the Thindillam waterfalls at Palakkuzhi. Four acres would be acquired for the project and the project aims to generate 3.78 MW at the initial stage and the panchayat would sell the generated power to Kerala State Electricity Board


Transportation

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has few schedules to Palakkuzhi and there are other Private operators too. St. Thomas Church, Palakkuzhi is located here This town connects to other parts of India through
Palakkad Palakkad (), Renaming of cities in India, also known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery, is a city and a municipality in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of P ...
city. National Highway No.544 connects to
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and
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. Other parts of Kerala is accessed through National Highway No.66 going through
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.
Calicut International Airport Kozhikode International Airport , also known as Calicut International Airport (locally referred to as Karipur Airport), is an international airport serving the cities of Kozhikode and Malappuram in the state of Kerala, India. It also serves ot ...
,
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and Coimbatore Airport are the nearest airports.
Shoranur Junction railway station Shoranur Junction (station code: SRR) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is the railway station located at Shoranur, Palakkad District, Kerala. It comes under the Palakkad Ra ...
is the nearest major railway station.


References

{{Palakkad district Cities and towns in Palakkad district