Naikkanal is a locality in Thrissur, Kerala. The region lies in close proximity to Guruvayoor and Inrinjalakuda. Naikkanal can be approached through train from Punkunnam and Trichur railway station. The region enjoys the best of cultural scenes of Kerala and is a great tourist destination too. Educational facilities in the region include Maharaja Technological Institute, Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institute, Amala College of Nursing, etc. There are plenty of schools also in the region that provide high quality secondary education. Further, Naikkanal is home to almost every retail chain of supermarkets in the country that provide supplies for a comfortable living. The region is also well connected by private bus services as well as state run KSRTC buses.