Chorode

Village in Kerala, India

11°38′12″N 75°34′56″E / 11.636560°N 75.582130°E / 11.636560; 75.582130Country

IndiaStateKeralaDistrictKozhikodePopulation

(2001)

• Total35,437Languages

• OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

673106

Telephone code0496Vehicle registrationKL-Nearest cityVatakaraLiteracy100%Lok Sabha constituencyVatakaraVidhan Sabha constituencyVatakaraClimategood (Köppen)

Chorode is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] 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 staffed 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
Thalokal Mahavishnu temple

References

^ ^a ^b "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.