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Chottanikkara | |
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Town | |
 West Nada, Chottanikkara Temple | |
  Chottanikkara Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Chottanikkara Chottanikkara (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:9°55′59″N76°23′28″E / 9.933°N 76.391°E /9.933; 76.391 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat |
| • Body | Chottanikkara Grama Panchayat |
| Demonym | Chottanikarakaran (Masculine)/ Chottanikarakari (Feminine) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 682312 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-39 |
| Nearest city | Kochi |
Chottanikkara is a town and southern suburb of the city ofKochi, Kerala, India. In local administration, it is apanchayat which consists of Chottanikkara,Kanayannur, Eruvely,Kureekkad, Vattukkunnu, Palace Square and Kottayathupara villages. Chottanikkara is also a part ofurban agglomeration of the City ofKochi.
The famousChottanikkara temple is situated in town.[1] Kochi city buses are directly connected to Chottanikkara, with it usually being the last stop. The Chottanikkara Government School stadium is one of the largest stadiums in the Ernakulam District. The Chottanikkara Grama Panchayat was selected as one of the best gram panchayats in the state by the Union Panchayati Raj Ministry.[2]
Areas of Kochi | |
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