Chittarikkal

Chittarikkal
Town
Chittarikkal
Location in Kerala, India
Chittarikkal
Chittarikkal (India)
Coordinates: 12°19′24″N 75°21′30″E / 12.323360°N 75.358340°E / 12.323360; 75.358340
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
Government
  TypeVillage
Area
  Total
32.65 km2 (12.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
15,152
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-60, KL-79
Nearest cityNileshwar
Nearest railway stationNileshwar

Chittarikkal is a town in Vellarikundu Taluk in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. It is also a ward of the East Eleri Gram Panchayat. The town is sometimes referred to as Thomapuram, due to the name of the church and the nearby secondary school.