Onakkoor is a village in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] The main attractions in the village are Onakkoor River and Onakkoor Temple. Other attractions include Edayan Lake and Onakkoor check dam (Ooranattu chera). Famous writer George Onakkoor is associated with this village. The SH-42 Highway[2] passes through Onakkoor. Piravom is the nearest town with markets and hospitals. The dominant religions are Hinduism and Christianity.
Onakkoor | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 9.893931°N 76.514162°E / 9.893931; 76.514162 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Ernakulam |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,421 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 686667 |
Telephone code | 485227 |
Nearest city | Piravom |
Literacy | 100% |
Climate | Cool, Humid |
Onakkoor is a part of Pambakuda Grama Panchayat (പാമ്പാക്കുട ഗ്രാമ പഞ്ചായത്ത്) and is situated in Muvattupuzha Taluk.
As of 2011[update] India census, Onakkoor had a population of 12,421 with 6,203 males and 6,218 females.[1]
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