Chenkody
Chenkody is a village located 5 km east of Thiruvattar in the Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The village is part of the Kallkkulam taluk. Chenkody is part of the Padmanabhapuram legislative assembly constituency.[2]
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![]() ![]() Chenkody Location in Tamil Nadu, India ![]() ![]() Chenkody Chenkody (India) | |
Coordinates: 8°20′7″N 77°18′55″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kanyakumari |
Population | |
• Total | 4,000 |
• Density | 30/km2 (80/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 629177 |
Telephone code | 04561 |
Vehicle registration | TN 75 |
Nearest city | Marthandam |
Sex ratio | 5:3 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 24% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kanyakumari |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Padmanabhapuram |
Climate | Normal (Köppen) |
Chenkody is home to the 1200-year-old Mutathura Mahadever Temple. It is also home to paddies, banana, tapioca, coconut, and rubber plantations. Neighboring villages name are Ottalivilai, Vadakkanadu, Kotaravilai, Mangattukadai, Kumarankudi, Kaiyalavilai, and Pullani.
Facilities
- Chenkodi has a post office at Kumarankudy (branch office of the Thiruvattar post office).[3]
- Chenkodi has one secondary school - Mahadeva Vilasam High School.[4]
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References
- "Chenkody Pin Code". PinCodeIndia.in. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
- "Padmanabhapuram Assembly Constituencey" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
- "India Post - Chenkody". Department of Posts, Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
- "List of Secondary School(s) in Verkilambi". Department of School Education, Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
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