JURISDICTION

Kunnamkulam police station is situated in Kunnamkulam Town. The nature Jurisdiction contains the elements of City police as well as Rural Police. The entire area of Kunnamkulam police station jurisdiction is approximate 130 sq. Kms. . Kunnamkulam Police Station comprises 18 revenue villages namely Arthatt, Kunnamkulam, Anjoor, Karikkad, Perumpilavu, Pazhanji, Kattakampal, Porkulam, Mangad, Agathiyoor, Kanippayoor, Chemmanthitta, Kadavallur, Chowannur, Chiramanengad, Choondal, Eranellur, and a part of Chiranellur village. It also includes Choondal, Kadavallur, Porkulam, Kattakampal, Chowannur and a part of Kadangode panchayath and Kunnamkulam muncipality. The total area of Kunnamkulam police station is divided in to Six beats. The total population of Kunnamkulam police Station is approximate 3.5 lakhs as per panchayath sensus records. By considering this people police ratio of Kunnamkulam police station limit is about 1:5072. It is far below the national standard which 1:713. For increasing the people police ratio into the national standard the figure showing the strength which is required to maintain the national standard 1:713 people is 490 policemen. More over approximately 5 lakhs persons visiting kunnamkulam town per day for various purposes. Kunnamkulam is very famous its commercial heritage so peoples from even far locations prefers kunnamkulam for their business needs. By adding this floting population to the permanent residance the total population handled by the jurisdiction is aproximately 8.5 lakhs. The management of this large population requires a good strength of police force. If we consider the police people ratio compared with the present strength of 50 police persons it will we 1 : 15000. It is a very pathetic situation. It is to be enforced atleast to the state average. The jurisdiction of kunnamkulam police station covers important state highways Thrissur to Kozhikode , Guruvayoor to Palakkad , these roads are used by a large number of vehicles. strict enforce of traffic law and public safety requires a Traffic Police Station in the jurisdiction . Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Kunnamkulam Police Sation situated in Kunnamkulam Muncipal Area, at Kunnamkulam Thrissur road near Kunnamkulam Town,DYSP office and CI office also in the premises of Police Station. Near by Kunnamkulam Taluk Head Quarter Hospital, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Kunnamkulam Sub register office and Kunnamkulam Muncipality office .