Choondal

Choondal is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Choondal
village
Choondal
Location in Kerala, India
Choondal
Choondal (India)
Coordinates: 10.617510°N 76.094710°E / 10.617510; 76.094710
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Population
 (2001)
  Total11,719
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680501
Telephone code04885
Vehicle registrationKL-
Nearest cityThrissur
Lok Sabha constituencyThrissur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyManalur Assembly Constituency

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Choondal had a population of 11719 with 5478 males and 6241 females.[1] Choondal is about 20 kilometers away from Thrissur, where you can see a panoramic view of green grass fields. This place is known in Thrissur District for its educational Institutions, hospitals and places of worship. Paddy, coconut and Areca nut are the major produces of this village. From This junction we turn to Guruvayoor which is about 8 km away from Choondal The Catholics of this area comes under the parish of Nativity of Our Lady church Puthuessery.

Temples in Choondal

  • Parappuram Mahavishnu Temple
  • Payyurkkavu Dhurga Temple
  • Thayamkkavu Sri Ayyappa Temple
  • Parappur Sri Devi temple

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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