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{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Choornikkara | ||
| other_name = | |||
| nickname = | |||
| other_name | | settlement_type = Census town | ||
| nickname | | image_skyline = | ||
| settlement_type | | image_alt = | ||
| image_skyline | | image_caption = | ||
| image_alt | | pushpin_map = India Kerala | ||
| image_caption | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
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| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | coordinates = {{coord|10.0974100|N|76.380850|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| coordinates | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | established_date = | ||
| founder = | |||
| established_title | | named_for = | ||
| established_date | | government_type = Grama Panchayat | ||
| founder | | governing_body = Choornikkara Grama Panchayat | ||
| named_for | | leader_title = President | ||
| government_type | | leader_name = Nasseer Choornikkara (INC) | ||
| governing_body | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
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| area_footnotes | | area_rank = | ||
| area_rank | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_m = | ||
| elevation_m | | population_total = 36998 | ||
| population_total | | population_as_of = 2001 | ||
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| population_rank | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_demonym = | ||
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| population_footnotes | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| timezone1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| utc_offset1 | | postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --> | ||
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| registration_plate | | website = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Choornikkara''' is a [[census town]] in [[Aluva]] | '''Choornikkara''' is a [[census town]] located in [[Aluva]] in the [[Ernakulam District|Ernakulam district]] of Kerala, India. It is also the headquarters of the Choornikkara [[Gram panchayat|Gram Panchayat]]. | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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==Borders== | ==Borders== | ||
*South | *South – Kalamassery Municipality, Eloor municipality | ||
*North -Aluva Municipality, Keezhmadu, Kadungalloore Panchayath in Aluva taluk | *North -Aluva Municipality, Keezhmadu, Kadungalloore Panchayath in Aluva taluk | ||
*East | *East – Edathala, Keezhmadu Panchayath | ||
*West | *West – Eloor, Kadungallore Panchayath | ||
==Eminent Personalities == | ==Eminent Personalities == | ||
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{{Ernakulam district}} | {{Ernakulam district}} | ||
{{ | {{Suburbs of Kochi}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Ernakulam district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Ernakulam district]] | ||
[[Category:Suburbs of Kochi]] | [[Category:Suburbs of Kochi]] | ||
{{Ernakulam-geo-stub}} | {{Ernakulam-geo-stub}} | ||
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Choornikkara | |
|---|---|
Census town | |
| Coordinates: 10°05′51″N 76°22′51″E / 10.0974100°N 76.380850°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Grama Panchayat |
| • Body | Choornikkara Grama Panchayat |
| • President | Nasseer Choornikkara (INC) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 36,998 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Choornikkara is a census town located in Aluva in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is also the headquarters of the Choornikkara Gram Panchayat.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Choornikkara had a population of 36,998. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Choornikkara has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 85% and female literacy of 80%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Borders[edit | edit source]
- South – Kalamassery Municipality, Eloor municipality
- North -Aluva Municipality, Keezhmadu, Kadungalloore Panchayath in Aluva taluk
- East – Edathala, Keezhmadu Panchayath
- West – Eloor, Kadungallore Panchayath
Eminent Personalities[edit | edit source]
- M.V. Devan
- N. F. Varghese
- Xavier Pulppatt
- J. Pallassery
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.