Chingavanam

Chingavanam is a small city between Kottayam and Changanassery.

"It was in 980 AD, that the famed Diwan of Travencore Veluthampy Dalava made a market place at Changanacheri, realizing the possibilities of development of this place.

India | Kerala | Changanacherry Chingavanam

Chingavanam is located in Nattakom in Kottayam municipality, Kottayam District. The place is about 9 km from Changanacherry on the Adoor -Kottayam MC Road. Legend has it that the name Chingavanam is derived from Simhavanam. It is near to Kurichi. St John’s Catholic Church is a main attraction of Chingavanam. St John's Dayra Knanaya Jacobite Church is located here. Many industries such as Kingsway Rubber Products Pvt Ltd and Kelachandra Iron and Steel Works, which are processing rubber, function at Chingavanam.

There is a railway station at Chingavanam on the Kollam-Kottayam rail route.

Location: Changanacherry

Trains and Railway Stations (1)

Nearby cities: Changanacherry Town, BYPASS JUNCTION PALATHARA