Chevoor

Chevoor is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Chevvoor, or Chovvur as it is called in the Indian postal department, is 9 km from Thrissur city in the route Thrissur-Irinjalakuda/Kodungallor/Thriprayar. It is a little hillock surrounded by paddy fields. The name Chevvoor could have been derived from the fact that this place was developed, with levelled roads and living areas (Chovvulla Ur in Malayalam means straightened place).

Chevoor
Chovvur, Chovoor
Nickname: 
Furniture City
Chevoor
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 10°27′21″N 76°12′32″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Government
  BodyAvinissery Grama Panchayath, Cherpu Grama Panchayath
Population
 (2001)
  Total17,373
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680027
Vehicle registrationKL 08, KL 45
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