Chandiroor Explained

Chandiroor
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:9.8481°N 76.3075°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Alappuzha
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:688547
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0478
Registration Plate:KL-04 and KL-32
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kochi
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Alappuzha
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Aroor

Chandiroor is a village in Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It is situated on National Highway 66 (India) between Eramalloor and Aroor. It is part of the Aroor Assembly constituency and the Alappuzha Parliamentary constituency. Historically, it was located in the Travancore kingdom. Chandiroor is the birthplace of Navajyothy Sree karaunakara Guru founder of Santhigiri Ashram

Location

It is located at .[1]

NH66 is the main connectivity and backwaters also.

Economy

Sea food processing is the main industry. Shrimp farming, pisciculture and coir products manufacture are also means of livelihood.

Notable people

Schools

Politics

Notes and References

  1. http://wikimapia.org/394978/Chandiroor