Chavakkad

Chavakkad, formerly Chowghat, is a municipality in the Thrissur district of the Indian state of Kerala. Chavakkad is noted for its beach and fishing. It lies on National Highway 66 is located about 75 km (47 mi) north of the city of Kochi, 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Thrissur, and 24 km (15 mi) south of Ponnani.

Chavakkad
Chowghat
town
Chavakkad beach
Coordinates: 10.53°N 76.05°E / 10.53; 76.05
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total38,138
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680506
Telephone code+91487
Vehicle registrationKL 46
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