Kadungalloor, IPA: [kɐɖuŋːɐlːuːr], is a village situated near Aluva. The village belongs to the Paravur Taluk of the Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. The industrial estates of Muppathadam and Edayar are located in Kadungalloor.
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Kadungalloor | |
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Village | |
Narasimha temple, Kadungallur | |
Coordinates: 10.096022°N 76.317829°E / 10.096022; 76.317829 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Ernakulam |
Government | |
• Body | Kadungalloor |
Area | |
• Total | 18.06 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 30,539 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 683102 |
Telephone code | 0484 |
Vehicle registration | KL-42 |
Nearest city | Aluva |
Sex ratio | 994 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ernakulam |
Civic agency | Kadungalloor |
Website | lsgkerala |
According to 2001 census data,[1] Kadungalloor has a population of 35,451, evenly distributed between men and women.[2] The average literacy rate is 81%, which is above the national average of 59.5%. About 13% of the population is below the age of 7. According to reports, there are 10,125 houses situated in Kadungalloor.
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The nearest railway station is the Aluva railway station, which is about 5 km (3.1 mi) from Kadungalloor. The Cochin International Airport (CIAL) is situated at a distance of 14 km (8.7 mi) from Kadungalloor.[3]
The Kadungalloor Panchayat is divided into East Kadungalloor and West Kadungalloor.
The temple at Uliyannoor is believed to be built by Perumthachan.[4][relevant?] Sree Narasimha Swami Temple is the largest temple situated in Kadungalloor. Many devotees visit the temple for its famous paal payasam (a sweet drink prepared with milk and rice) and an annual festival.
St.John The Apostle Church, First Church in India with St.John The Apostle as Patron Saint. On Church Feast many devotees visit church.
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The following industrial units are present in Kadungalloor:
There are around 21 temples, 9 mosques, 3 churches in are located in this panchayat, including but not limited to:
The educational institutions located here include:
Considering the proximity to the Vallarpadom Port and Cochin International Airport, there has been a surge in the number of godowns built in the area.
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