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
Village
Chittatukara
Location in Kerala, India
Chittatukara
Chittatukara (India)
Coordinates: 10.571844°N 76.073319°E / 10.571844; 76.073319
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Government
  BodyChittattukara
Area
  Total9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population
  Total25,320
  Density2,677/km2 (6,930/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-42
Nearest cityNorth Paravur
Sex ratio1068 /
Literacy92.37%
Lok Sabha constituencyErnakulam
Civic agencyChittattukara
Climatemoderate (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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