Choondal

Village in Kerala, India

10°37′03″N 76°05′41″E / 10.617510°N 76.094710°E / 10.617510; 76.094710Country

IndiaStateKeralaDistrictThrissurGovernment

• BodyChoondal Grama Panchayath, Chowvannur Grama Panchayath, Kandanassery Grama PanchayathPopulation

(2001)

• Total11,719Languages

• OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

680502

Telephone code04885Vehicle registrationKL-Nearest cityThrissurLok Sabha constituencyThrissur (Lok Sabha constituency)Vidhan Sabha constituencyManalur Assembly Constituency

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

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] 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.

Educational Institutions

De Paul EMHS, Choondal

LIGHS, Choondal

Temples in Choondal

Melekavu temple
Parappuram Mahavishnu Temple
Payyurkkavu Sree Durga Bhagavathi Temple
Thayamkkavu Sri Ayyappa Temple
Parappur Sri Devi temple
Payyur Subramanya Swami Temple

References

^ ^a ^b "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.