Purakkad

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Purakkad is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. The literal meaning of Purakkad is "out of forest". The Battle of Purakkad took place in 1746 between Travancore and combined forces of Odanad. It is the site of the Sree Venu Gopala Swamy temple.

Demographics

India census, Purakkad has a population of 27912 with 13751 males and 14161 females. Male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 90%.

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