Wadakkanchery Police Station

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Wadakkanchery Police Station established in 1882 (Malayalam Era 1058.) The Police Station shifted to new building on 01.01.1991 vide Order No. GOMS72/88/Home Dated 16.06.1988. The total area of police jurisdiction is 99.01 sq KM, comprising of 14 Villages. The Police Station is situated in Survey No.731/1 in Wadakkanchery village and approximately 700 meters away from Wadakkanchery town. The extend of the plot is 59 cents on the western side of Thrissur – Shornur State Highway (SH 22). Wadakkanchery is the base station of the Highway Police, KILO 22.

Jurisdiction details

The jurisdictional area of Wadakkanchery police station comprising villages of Wadakkanchery Municipality and parts of Thekkumkara, Mullurkkara and Erumappetty Panchayaths.

Border Police stations

Erumapetty PS,Cheruthuruthy PS,Chelakkara PS,Viyyur PS,Pazhayannur PS,Peechi PS,Thrissur Medical College PS

Jurisdictional Court

Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Wadakkanchery.

Parliament constituency and Legislative Assembly

The Wadakkanchery Station Limit Comes Under Alathur Parliament Constituency,Wadakkanchery Legislative Assembly,Chelakkara Legislative Assembly and Kunnamkulam Legislative Assembly

Government Institutions

Talappilly Taluk office, Wadakkanchery Munsiff and Magistrate court, Wadakkanchery Joint Regional Transport Office, Assistant Labour Office Wadakkanchery, Sales Tax office Wadakkanchery, State Excise office Wadakkanchery, Two Forest Range Offices and Telephone Exchange are the major government offices with in the station limit.

Hospitals

District Hospital Wadakkanchery, Devine Medical Centre Wadakkanchery, Doctors Medical Care Wadakkanchery, Ayur Salama, Karuthakkad – (Ayuveda), Ayuyogasramam, Parlikkad– (Ayuveda)

Educational Institutions

1)GHS Machad 2)GBHHS Wadakkanchery 3)GGHHS Wadakkanchery 4)Nirmala HS Kundukad 5)NSS HSS Mundathikode 6)NSS HSS Mullurkkara 7)JMJ Athani 8)GLPS Machad, Punnamparambu 9)GLPS Mullurkkara 10)GLPS Ottupara 11)GLPS Boys Wadakkanchery 12)GLPS Girls Wadakkanchery 13)AUPS Ambalappad 14)GUPS Chittanda 15)ASM NSS UPS Mullurkkara 16)ADV UPS Peringandur 17)St. Pius UPS Wadakkanchery 18)CMSPLS Akampadam 19)RSLPS Enkekkad 20)BMPV LPS Kanjirakode 21)GMLPS Kanjirassery 22)NSS BBLPS Kumbalangad 23)JV Machad 24)MNDS Panangattukara 25)CKCLPS Rajagiri,Mundathicode 26)ALPS Veerolippadam 27)St. Francis LPS Wadakkanchery 28)CBHAEMS Wadakkanchery 29)St.joseph UPS Kundannur 30)Jnanodayam UPS Chittanda 31)GEMS Mullurkkara 32)Sarvodayam VHSS Aryampadam 33)Model Residential School Parlikkad 34)Tribal LP school, Kakkinikad, Vazhani

IMPORTANT FESTIVALS WITH IN POLICE STATION LIMITS

Nalamkode St. Johns Orthodox Church Ambuthirunal, Punnamparambu St.Antony’s Church Thirunal, Kundukadu Yakkobara Church Thirunal, Kundukadu St.Joseph Thirunal, Kundannur Karmalamatha church Thirunal, Wadakkanchery St. Francis Forona church Thirunal, Mangalam Ayyappankavu Vela, Athani Church Thirunal, Kuttiyankavu Sample Fire Work & Pooram, Karumathara Subrahmanya Temple Kavadi Uthsavam, Kumbalangadu Kurumakkavu Vela, Thachanathukavu Pooram, Irattakulangara Vela, Machad Mamagam Parapurappadu, Machad Mamagam Sample vedikkettu & Machad Mamagam, Parlikkad Pattichirakkavu Vela, Uthralikkavu Parapurappadu & Pooram, Mullurkkara Thiruvanikkavu Pooram, Kanjirassery Pooram, Uthralikkavu Sample Fire works, Kodumbu Pooram, Sivarathri (Wadakkanchery, Karumathra, Kulappuramangalam, Puthuruthy, Kumbalangadu Pallimanna), Parlikkadu Nadarajagiri Kavadi, Panangattukara Karthyanai Temple Vela

Rivers

Wadakkanchery river originates from Vazhani hills and flow through the limit of Wadakkanchery police station.

Festivals and Attractions

The Vazhani Dam, approximately 8 km from Wadakkanchery, made entirely of mud is the major tourist attraction within the police station limit. Pathazhakundu Dam and Cheppara cave are the other important tourist attractions. So many wor ship Centers of different communities is also situated in station jurisdiction. During the festival season there are approximate 50 ‘Poorams’ with the procession of elephants of Hindu devotees, different festivals conducted by Christian community, ‘Eid- Gah’, Nabi day celibration, Palli nercha etc. festivals of Muslims were also celebrated in jurisdiction with the mass presence. Especially the "Utharikkavu Pooram," and "Machad Thiruvanikaavu Vela" are well known for the fireworks extravaganzas and rituals respectively, during the festivals.

Main Projects through the PS

a. Janamaithri suraksha project

Janamaithri Project is also functioning in Wadakkanchery Police station. The Janamaithri project implimented in Wadakkanchery Municipality. The well established 10 Janamaithri Beats is functioning under the Guidance of Inspector of Police, Wadakkanchery and a Community Relations Officer.

b. Student Police Cadet Project

Students Police Cadet project implimented in two schools ie, Model Residential School Parlikkad and GLPS Machad, Punnamparambu.