Chalakudy
A riverside town in Kerala's Thrissur district that serves as the main base for visiting Athirappilly Falls and Vazhachal Falls, with a walkable centre offering cafés, restaurants, and a concentration of historic churches. Chalakudy sits on the banks of the Chalakudy River, with the Western Ghats close by, and lies between Kochi and Thrissur on National Highway 544.
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- Population49,525
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.8 km4.2 mi
Nearest airports
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Chalakudy: quick answers
Where is Chalakudy?
Chalakudy is in Thrissur, India, about 41 km25 miles in a straight line from Kochi.
How do you get to Chalakudy?
The nearest airport is Kochi (COK), about 46 min away by road. The nearest train station is Chalakudi, about 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Chalakudy?
The warmest month is March, averaging 29°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is June, with about 514 mm20.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Chalakudy?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 14 restaurants, 8 cafés and 32 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Chalakudy?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Thanniyam and Kunnamkulam.