What is "kakkanad"

Kakkanad is a region in the city of Kochi, in the Kerala, India. It is also the administrative headquarters of the District of Ernakulam (of which the city of Kochi forms a part).

In the democratic local government (the Panchayat), Kakkanad is part of Thrikkakara Municipality. Kakkanad is situated in the east part of the city, in the District of Ernakulam. The district Panchayat office is located in Kakkanad.