Karanchira

Karanchira
town
Karanchira

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°23′53″N 76°09′34″E / 10.398085°N 76.159372°ECoordinates: 10°23′53″N 76°09′34″E / 10.398085°N 76.159372°E
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-
Nearest city Thrissur


Karanchira is a small village in Thrissur district of Kerala, South India. It is a beautiful hamlet surrounded by a river and green fields. It is a part of the Mukundapuram parliament constituency. Karanchira is close to the famous Thriprayar temple.

Karanchira has a multi specialty hospital -The Bishop Alapatt Hospital. This is a very popular hospital. Expatriates are the backbone of the economy. Agriculture is the source of income for a substantial minority.