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At the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Chowwara had a population of 13,603. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Chowwara had an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 81% and, female literacy was 76%. In Chowwara, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age. | At the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Chowwara had a population of 13,603. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Chowwara had an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 81% and, female literacy was 76%. In Chowwara, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age. | ||
'''Chowara''' (formerly '''Chowara Town'''), is a panchayat and [[Growing Fast Town]] in Aluva [[Kochi Metropolitan Area]] of the [[Ernakulam district]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It is the growing fast city in Aluva, Kochi agglomeration after [[Ernakulam]]. Located on the [[Periyar River|River Periyar]], [[Cochin International Airport|Cochin International Airport Limited – CIAL]] at Nedumbassery, is 6.3 km away from Chowara. It’s accessibility through Rail (Chowara Railway Station), Air (CIAL Airport) and Water (Chowara Ferry). | |||
'''Chowara''' (formerly '''Chowara Town'''), is a panchayat and [[Growing Fast Town]] in Aluva [[Kochi Metropolitan Area]] of the [[Ernakulam district]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It is the growing fast city in Aluva, Kochi agglomeration after [[Ernakulam]]. Located on the [[Periyar River|River Periyar]], [[Cochin International Airport|Cochin International Airport Limited – CIAL]] at Nedumbassery, is 6.3 | |||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
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=== By Air === | === By Air === | ||
Cochin International Airport is just 6.3 | Cochin International Airport is just 6.3 km from the town center. Regular domestic and international connections are available from the airport. | ||
=== By Train === | === By Train === | ||
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=== By Bus === | === By Bus === | ||
Mainly private buses are here. KSRTC buses servicing from Aluva to [[Angamaly]],[[Kalady]] Via Chowara-Mahilalayam bridge. | Mainly private buses are here. KSRTC buses servicing from Aluva to [[Angamaly]], [[Kalady]] Via Chowara-Mahilalayam bridge. | ||
=== By Ferry === | === By Ferry === | ||
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|Southeast = [[Aluva]], [[Kalamasheery]] | |Southeast = [[Aluva]], [[Kalamasheery]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||