Kozhencherry Taluk
Sign in to saveKozhencherry is a census town in Pathanamthitta district of South Central Kerala in Kerala state, India. census, the population was 12,021 of which 5,594 are males while 6,427 are females.
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- Country
- India
- Located in
- Kottayam district
- Area
- 8
- Elevation
- 6
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Dialing code
- 91-468
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Kozhencherry is a census town in Pathanamthitta district of South Central Kerala in Kerala state, India. census, the population was 12,021 of which 5,594 are males while 6,427 are females.
==Etymology== The name Kozhencherry is believed to have originated from the Malayalam word “Kovilancheri,” which refers to a settlement near a temple in the banks of river. Over time, the name evolved into Kozhencherry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kozhencherry Taluk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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