Kanjiracodu

Village in Kerala, India
8°58′25″N 76°40′10″E / 8.973720°N 76.669464°E / 8.973720; 76.669464Country IndiaStateKeralaDistrictKollamElevation
30 m (100 ft)Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
691 501
Telephone code474ISO 3166 codeIN-KL-2 XXXXVehicle registrationKL-02Nearest cityKollamLok Sabha constituencyKollamClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Kanjiracode in Kundara lies on the banks of the Kanjiracodu Kayal of Kollam district in Kerala, India.

The erstwhile ALIND or Aluminium Industries one of the earliest aluminum cable manufacturing units for the country began operations here. It also had major industries as the Kerala Ceramics and ALLIED Industries established here. The Aluminium Industries Limited came into existence, on 2 January 1946, promoted by then Seshasayee Group with its Conductor Division set up in Kundara, Kerala under technical collaboration from the world-renowned ALCAN, Canada.

The satellite town of Kollam is set to get an economic boost with the opening of the Technopark-Kollam in Kanjiracode.

Cutcherry mukku the junction beside the Mini Civil Station and the Village panchayat meets everyday shopping needs. Mukkada the central junction of Kundara caters to other consumer needs.

See also

Magalasseril Temple Kanjiracode

References

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