Kadungalloor

Kadungalloor
—  city  —
Kadungalloor
Location of Kadungalloor
in Kerala and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Ernakulam
Population 35,451 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Kadungalloor is a census town, situated 2 km from Aluva (alongside Aluva - Paravur-Varapuzha route, about 1 km from NH 47 Highway) in Paravur Taluk, Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Kadungalloor had a population of 35,451. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kadungalloor has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 79%. In Kadungalloor, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Land marks and attractions

Kadungalloor Panchayath is divided into East Kadungalloor and West Kadungalloor. The temple at Uliyannur, believed to be built by Perumthachan is sure to evoke the curiosity of devotees as well as archaeologists. Sree Narasimhamoorthy Temple, Chattukulam Siva Temple and Bhuvaneswari Temple are situated in East Kadungalloor. There are two Juma Masjids and prayer halls of both Muslims and Christians as well. The educational institutions include L P school at East kadungalloor, UP School at West Kadungalloor and Uliyannoor and HS at Muppathodam, Rajasree S.M.M School (which has just acquired permission for conducting Plus 2 classes), Govt. High School, W. Kadungalloor, Govt High School, Muppathadom, and Union Christian College. Sree Ramchandra Mission has a small commune here. Kadungalloor Panchayath Office, Kadungalloor Village Office and Binanipuram Police Station are situated at Muppathadom. Kadungalloor Panchayath comes under both Aluva and Binanipuram Police Station Limits.

Postal Codes

The postal code for East Kadungalloor is 683102. The postal code for West Kadungalloor is 683110.

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