Chakkarakadavu

Chakkarakadavu
Chakkarakadavu
—  village  —
Chakkarakadavu
Location of Chakkarakadavu
in Kerala and India
Coordinates 10°8′35″N 76°11′50″E / 10.14306°N 76.19722°E / 10.14306; 76.19722Coordinates: 10°8′35″N 76°11′50″E / 10.14306°N 76.19722°E / 10.14306; 76.19722
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Ernakulam
Nearest city Kochi
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Climate

Temperature
• Summer
• Winter

Tropical monsoon (Köppen)

     35 °C (95 °F)
     20 °C (68 °F)

Chakkarakadavu is a small village to the east of the town of Cherai, on Vypin Island in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. Its pristine beach attracts a good number of tourists.

Chakkarakadavu shares a common history with Cherai and with the greater Vypin Island. It is the birth place of Mathai Manjooran, an Indian independence activist from Kerala and the staunchest proponent for the formation of the Kerala State.


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  • Mathai Manjooran — ( 13 October 1912 – 14 January 1970) was an Indian independence activist from Kerala, socialist revolutionary, Member of Parliament, Minister of Labour (economics) in the second E.M.S. Namboodiripad communist ministry, and above all the… …   Wikipedia

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