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| name = Chamakunnu |
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| native_name = ചാമക്കുന്ന് |
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| other_name = Vadakkumkara |
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latd = 10.314845 |longd= 76.20961 | |
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state_name= Kerala | |
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altitude = 12 | |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] |
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| demographics_type1 = Languages |
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] |
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'''Chamakunnu''' |
'''Chamakunnu''' is a village in [[Kerala]], India. |
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(Alias : Vadakkumkara, Malayalam: [[:ml:ചാമക്കുന്ന്|ചാമക്കുന്ന്]]) |
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It is for its varied spice and fruit farms. Included are [[coconut]], [[paprika]] and various [[spices]], [[plantain]], [[tapioca]], [[mango]]es, [[jack fruit]], [[teak]], manjium, [[pineapple]], [[papaya]], [[flower]]s, kodapulli, vanilla, [[chickoo]] and other fruits. Historically, the population of Chamakunnu was primarily made up of [[farmer]]s, but in modern times, most inhabitants are well-educated, and work both in and outside of the village. While the literal meaning of the place name "kunnu" indicates a [[mountain]] or [[hill]], the village lies on a mostly flat region. |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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Chamakunnu is located in Vellangallur Panjayath, [[Thrissur]] district of [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]]. It is about {{convert|58|km|mi|0}} from the present-day city of [[Kochi, Kerala]] and {{convert|26|km|mi|0}} km from [[Thrissur]], {{convert|5|km|mi|0}} from [[Irinjalakkuda]]. Its latitude and longitude are |
Chamakunnu is located in Vellangallur Panjayath, [[Thrissur]] district of [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]]. It is about {{convert|58|km|mi|0}} from the present-day city of [[Kochi, Kerala]] and {{convert|26|km|mi|0}} km from [[Thrissur]], {{convert|5|km|mi|0}} from [[Irinjalakkuda]]. Its latitude and longitude are . |
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==Worship Places== |
==Worship Places== |
Revision as of 02:24, 22 February 2013
Chamakunnu
ചാമക്കുന്ന് Vadakkumkara | |
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city | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thrissur |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 680662 |
Telephone code | 0480-286xxxx |
Chamakunnu is a village in Kerala, India.
It is for its varied spice and fruit farms. Included are coconut, paprika and various spices, plantain, tapioca, mangoes, jack fruit, teak, manjium, pineapple, papaya, flowers, kodapulli, vanilla, chickoo and other fruits. Historically, the population of Chamakunnu was primarily made up of farmers, but in modern times, most inhabitants are well-educated, and work both in and outside of the village. While the literal meaning of the place name "kunnu" indicates a mountain or hill, the village lies on a mostly flat region.
Geography
Chamakunnu is located in Vellangallur Panjayath, Thrissur district of Indian state of Kerala. It is about 58 kilometres (36 mi) from the present-day city of Kochi, Kerala and 26 kilometres (16 mi) km from Thrissur, 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Irinjalakkuda. Its latitude and longitude are .
Worship Places
Ayyappa Temple & St. Antony's Church are the main worship places in Chamakunnu.
St. Antony's Church is the worship place for Christian community in the village, and is under the Irinjalakuda diocese. The "Pindi Perunnal" is a famous festival held each year in January.
Ayyappa Temple is the worship place for the local Hindu community of the village. "Ayyappa Vilakku" is a Hindu festival celebrated annually. The temple is maintained by the Ayyappa Seva Samiti trust.
Photo gallery
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Paddy Fields in Summer
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A cow in a Chamakunnu coconut farm
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Parakulam (pond)
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St. Antony's Church
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St. Antony's Church
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Ayyappa Temple
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A house in Chamakunnu
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A coconut Farm in Chamakunnu