Puzhakkal River is a westward flowing river in
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 ...
of
Kerala
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State in
India
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. It originates from Killannoor Hills and empties into
Thrissur Kole Wetlands
Thrissur-Ponnani Kole Wetlands (Malayalam: തൃശൂർ-പൊന്നാനി കോൾ പാടങ്ങൾ) is a wetland lying in Thrissur and Malappuram districts in Kerala, India. It gives 40 per cent of the Kerala’s rice requireme ...
. The total length of the river is 29 kilometres and a total of 234 km
2 drainage area. The main tributaries are Parathodu, Naduthodu, Poomalathadu and Kattachirathodu.
References
Rivers of Thrissur district
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