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Chunangad

Coordinates: 10°47′0″N 76°22′0″E / 10.78333°N 76.36667°E / 10.78333; 76.36667
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Chunangad
Village
Chunangad is located in Kerala
Chunangad
Chunangad
Location in Kerala, India
Chunangad is located in India
Chunangad
Chunangad
Chunangad (India)
Coordinates: 10°47′0″N 76°22′0″E / 10.78333°N 76.36667°E / 10.78333; 76.36667
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
679511
Vehicle registrationKL-

Chunangad is a village near Ottapalam taluk of Palakkad district of Kerala State, India. The population consists of mainly Hindus & Muslims and very few Christian settlers. The major Menon family in Chunangad is Vengalil, who were the landlords in the place. Sreemathi Chunangat Kunjikavamma, the first female President of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee was born in Chunangad.[1] The major temples in Chunangad are Shiva temple and Kottekavu bhagavathy temple.[2]

References

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  1. ^ sunita.iyer. "India@75: Chunangat Kunjikkavamma, the only woman president of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Chunangad Kotte Kavu Temple – Festival". Retrieved 21 January 2023.