Chittatukara
Chittattukara is a census town and panchayat in Paravur Taluk of Ernakulam District, Kerala. Paravur town is situated close to this village, just 2 km. The most ancient and trade centre Pashnam is located at Pattanam, a small area in this village. Many historic monuments were founded out from this area.
Chittatukara | |
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Village | |
  Chittatukara Location in Kerala, India  Chittatukara Chittatukara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10.571844°N 76.073319°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Chittattukara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,320 |
| • Density | 2,677/km2 (6,930/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 0484 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-42 |
| Nearest city | North Paravur |
| Sex ratio | 1068 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 92.37% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ernakulam |
| Civic agency | Chittattukara |
| Climate | moderate (Köppen) |
| Website | |
History
Chittattukara was carved out from Vadakkekara village union. The panchayat was full of lush green trees and canals. People settled here according to the caste hierarchy.
Religion
Temples
- Mannam Subrahmanya temple (Biggest Kavadi in District)
- Makkanayi Siva Temple
- Neendoor Temple
- Kalarikkal Temple
- Guruthippadam Temple, Parayakad
- Neeleswaram Mahadeva Temple, Pttanam, North Paravoor
- Thrikkeparambu bhagavathi temple
- Chekuthanthara Panikarachan Badrakaali Devi Temple, Pooyappilly, North Paravur
Mosques
- Jaram
- Neendor Chittatukara Juma Masjid
- Parappuram Juma Masjid
Churches
See also
References
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