Shekaripuram

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Shekaripuram
Neighborhood
Shekaripuram Junction
Calicut bypass road, Sekharipuram
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Government
 • BodyPalakkad Municipality
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
678010
Vehicle registrationKL-09

Shekharipuram (also spelled as Sekharipuram) is a residential area in Palakkad city, Kerala, India.[1][2] Sekharipuram is famous for its agraharam or also known as heritage village.[3] A road which starts from Sekharipuram usually known as Calicut bypass road is a 4 lane bypass road constructed for the vehicles coming from other parts of Kerala going towards Tamil Nadu side by bypassing Palakkad city.[4]

Temples[edit]

  • LakshmiNarayana Swamy Temple
  • Bala Ganapathi Temple
  • Harihara puthra Swamy Temple
  • Emoor Bhagavathy Temple
  • Viswanatha Swamy Temple

Festivals[edit]

Sekharipuram ratholsavam

The Chariot (Theru) Festival occurs during the month of May.[5] A major Mahakumbabishekam festival in May 2007 was conducted at the Lakshminarayan Temple.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pin Code: SEKHARIPURAM, PALAKKAD, KERALA, India, Pincode.net.in". amp.pincode.net.in. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Palakkad - Agraharams -". 13 July 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  4. ^ ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (9 June 2021). "കൽമണ്ഡപം-ശേഖരിപുരം ബൈപാസ് ഇനി മാതൃക റോഡ് | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Sekharipuram Ratholsavam". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.