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Geography of Thalikulam Grama Panchayat
Thalikulam Grama Panchayat is one of the coastal village panchayats in Thrissur District. It is located along the Arabian Sea coast and therefore has a distinct coastal character. The geographical landscape of the panchayat consists of plains, coastal areas, backwaters, and paddy fields.
Major Geographical Features
- Location: Western coastal region of Thrissur District
- Topography: Coastal plain terrain
- Climate: Tropical humid climate with heavy rainfall during the monsoon season
- Water Resources: Backwaters, canals, wells, and groundwater sources
- Main Livelihoods: Fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trade
- Vegetation: Coconut trees, paddy cultivation, and coastal vegetation
- Transportation: Located near National Highway 66
Being a coastal region, the panchayat faces environmental challenges such as coastal erosion, sea intrusion, and flooding. At the same time, Thalikulam is known for its rich natural resources and abundant water resources.
