Kodakara
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Kodakara is a small town in Thrissur district of Kerala state in south India. It is located on National Highway (NH 47) 20 km south of Thrissur town and about 10 km north of Chalakkudy. Administratively, Kodakara comes under Kodakara panchayat and Mukundapuram taluk. It is transforming into an Industrial town housing a large number of employees of the Apollo tyres factory to the south of town.
The closest railway station is Irinjalakuda located 6 km from the center of town. The Cochin International Airport located in Nedumbassery.
The Poonilarkavu Bhagavathy Temple and Kunnathrikkovil Subramanian Temple are the well known Hindu Temples in Kodakara. Kodakara is also famous for Kodakara Shashti.
Recently Kodakara has created waves as Kodakarapuranams which is a blog about the life and times of Vishala Manaskan.