Vadakkan
Vadakkan, also known as Vadakkancherry, is a small town located in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is situated on the banks of the Periyar River, which is a major tributary of the Bharathappuzha River. The town is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Vadakkan is home to several ancient temples, including the Vadakkancherry Devi Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali. The temple is renowned for its annual festival, the Vadakkancherry Devi Festival, which attracts a large number of devotees from across the state.
The town is also known for its agricultural activities, with paddy and coconut being the primary crops.
Vadakkan is well-connected by road and rail, with the nearest railway station being Aluva, about 20 kilometers
The town has a population of around 20,000 people, with a majority of the population engaged in
Vadakkan is a peaceful and serene town, offering a glimpse into the traditional way of life in