Chorode is a village in
Kozhikode district
Kozhikode (), or Calicut district, is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its Southwestern Malabar Coast. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters. The district is 67.15% urbanised.
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in the state of
Kerala
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,
India
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.
Demographics
India
census
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, Chorode had a population of 35437 with 17019 males and 18418 females.
This is situated nearly 3 km away from
Vatakara
Vatakara, also spelled Vadakara (formerly Badagara), , french: Bargaret, is a Municipality in the state of Kerala, India. Vatakara is located between Kannur and Kozhikode. The municipality of Vatakara covers an area of and is bordered by ...
town which is in
Kozhikode
Kozhikode (), also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. It has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making it the second l ...
district and around 18 km away from
Thalassery
Thalassery (), formerly Tellicherry, is a municipality, Commercial City on the Malabar Coast in Kannur district, in the state of Kerala, India, bordered by the List of districts of India, districts of Mahé, India, Mahé (Pondicherry), Kozhikode ...
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
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Chennamangalam Temple
* Ganapathi Temple (Theru)
* Kuriyadi Kurumba Bhagavathy Temple
* Thalokal Mahavishnu temple
References
Vatakara area
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