Kandachira is a village situated near Kollam in Kollam District, Kerala state, India.

Kandachira
Kandachira is located in Kerala
Kandachira
Kandachira
Coordinates: 9°05′34″N 76°51′40″E / 9.0927°N 76.8612°E / 9.0927; 76.8612
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam
TalukKollam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, Tamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-02, KL-25, KL-77
Nearest cityKollam Kottarakara Punalur
Lok Sabha constituencyKollam
Assembly constituencyEravipuram
Literacy93.63%

Politics edit

Manchallor is a part of Eravipuram assembly constituency in Kollam (Lok Sabha constituency). Shri. M. Noushad is the current MLA of Eravipuram. Shri.N.K. Premachandran is the current member of parliament of Kollam.[2]

Geography edit

Kandachira is a village in Panayam panchayat in Kollam district. It is situated in Kandachiramudi of Ashtamudi Lake. Kandachira is in the south of Panayam panchayat. The bridge in this place connects places Kandachira, Kilikollur, Chathinamkulam etc. Kandachira bridge is a main landmark of Kandachira.

Transport edit

Perinad is the nearest railway station of Kandachra. The railway line to Kollam is passes through Kandachira.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Kollam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 138. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2008.