Choornikkara
| Choornikkara | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Choornikkara Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°05′51″N 76°22′51″E / 10.0974100°N 76.380850°ECoordinates: 10°05′51″N 76°22′51″E / 10.0974100°N 76.380850°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 36,998 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Choornikkara is a census town in Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is also a part of Greater Cochin Area.
Demographics
As of 2001 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
- South - Klamassery Municipality, Edathala Panchayath
- North -Aluva Municipality, Keezhmadu, Kadungalloore Panchayath
- East - Edathala, Keezhmadu Panchayath
- West - Eloor, Kadungallore Panchayath
Eminent Personalities
- M.V. Devan
- N. F. Varghese
- Xavier Pulppatt
- J. Pallassery
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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