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Puthukkad is a town on the banks of Kurumali River, also known as Mupliyam River, in Kerala. The town is to the south of Thrissur, to the north of Chalakudy, and west of Cheruval. The National highway NH 544 passes through this town.

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Puthukkad
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Pudukkad
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Thrissur District
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Puthukkad is a town on the banks of Kurumali River, also known as Mupliyam River, in Kerala. The town is to the south of Thrissur, to the north of Chalakudy, and west of Cheruval. The National highway NH 544 passes through this town.

==Transportation== Pudukad( Code -PUK) railway station is on the Irinjalakuda-Thrissur railway line. Both KSRTC and private bus services connect Puthukkad to Thrissur, Mannuthy, Palakkad in the north, Kodakara, Irinjalakuda, Chalakudy, Kottayam and Ernakulam almost all areas in Kerala , Near Pudukad Railway Station and Ernakulam in the south, Palazhi and Thottippal in the west and Mupliyam and Chengaloor in the east.All Major Private Tourist bus services towards Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai and Mangalore has boarding point at Puthukkad junction.Also all types of KSRTC Buses have boarding point at Puthukkad KSRTC Bus stand

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Puthukkad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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