Chittatukara

For the town in Thrissur, see Chittaattukara.

Chittattukara is a census town and panchayat in Paravur Taluk of Ernakulam District, Kerala. Paravur town is situated close to this village, just 2 km. The most ancient and trade centre Pashnam is located at Pattanam, a small area in this village. Many historic monuments were founded out from this area.

Chittatukara
Village
Chittatukara Location in Kerala, India Chittatukara Chittatukara (India)
Coordinates: 10.571844°N 76.073319°E / 10.571844; 76.073319
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Ernakulam
Government
• Body	Chittattukara
Area
• Total	9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population
• Total	25,320
• Density	2,677/km2 (6,930/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	0484
Vehicle registration	KL-42
Nearest city	North Paravur
Sex ratio	1068 ♂/♀
Literacy	92.37%
Lok Sabha constituency	Ernakulam
Civic agency	Chittattukara
Climate	moderate (Köppen)
Website	[1]

History

Chittattukara was carved out from Vadakkekara village union. The panchayat was full of lush green trees and canals. People settled here according to the caste hierarchy.

Religion

Temples

• Mannam Subrahmanya temple (Biggest Kavadi in District)
• Makkanayi Siva Temple
• Neendoor Temple
• Kalarikkal Temple
• Guruthippadam Temple, Parayakad
• Neeleswaram Mahadeva Temple, Pttanam, North Paravoor
• Thrikkeparambu bhagavathi temple
• Chekuthanthara Panikarachan Badrakaali Devi Temple, Pooyappilly, North Paravur

Mosques

• Jaram
• Neendor Chittatukara Juma Masjid
• Parappuram Juma Masjid

Churches

• St. Sebastian's Church

See also

• Paravur Taluk
• Ernakulam District