Thampalakkad is a small village in Kottayam district, Kerala, which is located around 5 km from Kanjirappally on the way to Manjakuzhy.

It is inhabited by around 3000 people, mainly small farmers and employees of government departments and private establishments.

Prominent places are Thekkumbhagam, Pallikavala, Manthra, Shaapupadi, Panamattom Cross or 4th Mile.

This family's are the rulers of the area with all powers including capital punishment during the time prior to the British rule.

Some other popular families here include Thekkumthottam, Thottuvayil, Naranathu, Vattakkattu (Kunnumpurathu), Kathayanatu, Parappallil, Mundakal etc.