Chorode
Chorode is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Chorode | |
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village | |
  Chorode Location in Kerala, India  Chorode Chorode (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11.636560°N 75.582130°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 35,437 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673106 |
| Telephone code | 0496 |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
| Nearest city | Vatakara |
| Literacy | 100% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vatakara |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Vatakara |
| Climate | good (Köppen) |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Chorode had a population of 35437 with 17019 males and 18418 females.[1] This is situated nearly 3 km away from Vatakara town which is in Kozhikode district and around 18 km away from Thalassery town.
Transportation
National Highway 17 (NH-17) is passing through chorode and there is an overbridge built for this road at its intersection with the railway track. Before the exisistance of the overbridge that locality was known as 'chorode gate' as there was a manned railway level crossing (i.e. railway gate).
Major Establishments/organizations
- Rani Public School
- Rani Food Products
- Chennamangalam Temple
- Ganapathi Temple (Theru)
- Kuriyadi Kurumba Bhagavathy Temple
References
- "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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