Kanjiracodu

Kanjiracode in Kundara lies on the banks of the Kanjiracodu Kayal of Kollam district in Kerala, India.

Kanjiracodu
village
Kanjiracodu
Location in Kerala, India
Kanjiracodu
Kanjiracodu (India)
Coordinates: 8.973720°N 76.669464°E / 8.973720; 76.669464
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691 501
Telephone code474
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL-2 XXXX
Vehicle registrationKL-02
Nearest cityKollam
Lok Sabha constituencyKollam
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

The erstwhile ALIND or Aluminium Industries one of the earliest aluminum cable manufacturing units for the country began operations here. It also had major industries as the Kerala Ceramics and ALLIED Industries established here. The Aluminium Industries Limited came into existence, on 2 January 1946, promoted by then Seshasayee Group with its Conductor Division set up in Kundara, Kerala under technical collaboration from the world-renowned ALCAN, Canada.

The satellite town of Kollam is set to get an economic boost with the opening of the Technopark-Kollam in Kanjiracode.

Cutcherry mukku the junction beside the Mini Civil Station and the Village panchayat meets everyday shopping needs. Mukkada the central junction of Kundara caters to other consumer needs.

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