Chelakkara is a large town in Thrissur district of Kerala.
Chelakkara | |
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Town | |
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  Chelakkara Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°42′N 76°21′E / 10.70°N 76.35°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Chelakkara Grama Panchayath |
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 04884 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-48 |
| Nearest cities | Thrissur, Wadakanchery, Ottapalam, Shornur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alathur |
Geography
editChelakkara is located at 10°42′N 76°21′E / 10.70°N 76.35°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft).
Politics
editChelakkara assembly constituency (SC) is part of Alathur. [2] It is also the constituency of ex-Speaker of Kerala Assembly and current Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes, Devaswoms, Parliamentary Affairs of Kerala K. Radhakrishnan.[3]
References
edit- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chelakara
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2008.
- ^ "K.Radhakrishnan-chelakkara MLA". www.radhakrishnanmla.in. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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