| Kalloorkad Kalloorkadu |
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| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District(s) | Ernakulam |
| Nearest city | Kochi, Kottayam |
| Panchayat President | Jolly Nedumkallel |
| Parliamentary constituency | Idukki |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Climate Temperature |
Tropical monsoon (Köppen) • 32.5 °C (90.5 °F) |
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| Website | www.ekm.kerala.gov.in |
Kalloorkad (Malayalam: ) is a small town in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Situated 50 km north east of Ernakulam City.
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The place falls under Muvattupuzha assembly constituency, which is part of Idukki (Lok Sabha constituency). It was part of Muvattupuzha (Lok Sabha constituency) until 2004.[1] The municipality is headed by the Municipal Chairman.
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Kalloorkad town is 5 km from Vazhakulam and 20 meters above MSL.
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The nearby towns are Kothamangalam, Vazhakulam, Thodupuzha, Piravom, Koothattukulam, Kolenchery, Perumbavoor.
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Famous personalities: Valariyil Kochappu who was the founder of modern kalloorkad, Mathai M Iype who founded the Kalloorkad Farmer's Cooperative Bank, Kunnel Shaji famous marmachikitsa specialist,
St. Augustine's Higher Secondary School (SAHSS) is located at the center of Kalloorkad and considered as one of the best educational institution in the area.
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