Kidangoor, Ernakulam

Kidangoor
village
Kidangoor Junction in 2024
Coordinates: 10°12′04″N76°24′14″E / 10.20111°N 76.40389°E / 10.20111; 76.40389
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Ernakulam
Assembly constituency	Angamaly
Government
• Type	LSGD
• Body	Thuravoor Grama Panchayath
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	683572
Telephone code	0484
Vehicle registration	KL-63
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city	Angamaly
Lok Sabha constituency	Chalakudy
Climate	Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	20 °C (68 °F)

Kidangoor is a small village in Thuravoor Panchayath near Angamaly in Eranakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. ^{[1] [2]}

Kidangoor consists of vast agricultural area near Angamaly town, in Thuravoor Panchayath. It is divided into South Kidangoor and North Kidangoor. ^[3] Angamaly to Manjapra - Malayaattoor road is the main road passed through this area. This area is under Thuravoor Grama panchayath, Angamaly Village, Aluva taluk, Ernakulam District. ^[4] Mullassery canal is a main water stream going through the village. Kidangoor is the birthplace of V T Bhattathirippad.

Schools

• Sree Bhadra LP School
• Infant Jesus LP School
• St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School ^[5]
• Alphons Sadhan Special School
• Auxilium School Kidangoor

Notable personalities

• V. T. Bhattathiripad - Indian social critic, well-known dramatist and a prominent freedom fighter. Lived in kidangoor -Birthplace of his mother
• Cardinal Joseph Parecattil - He served as Archbishop of Ernakulam from 1956 to 1984, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.
• Chemban Vinod Jose - Famous Malayalam movie artist.

Temples

• Kulappurakavu Bhagavathi Temple, a renowned temple in the area.
• Kidangoor Sree Mahavishnu Temple
• Kavalakkattu Mahadeva Temple
• Vilangappurath Sree Bhadrakali Temple
• Sree Subramanya Swami Temple
• Kovattu Bhagavathi Temple
• Sree malikappuram Temple
• Vettakorumakan Temple

Church

• Infant Jesus Church Kidangoor.
• St: Jude Shrine Yoodhapuram.
• St:Sebastain Church North Kidangoor.

Residents associations

• Nethaji Nagar Residents Association [NRA]
• Kidangoor Residents Association [KRA]
• Shanthi Ngaar Residents Association
• Gandhi nagar Residents Association
• Haritha nagar Residents Association
• Green Feeld Residents Association
• Kidangoor South Residents Association (KSRA)

Clubs

• Presidency Club
• Sree Muruka Arts and Sports Club

Gallery

• 
  AKG Centre N.Kidangoor
• 
  St Joseph HS
• 
  Kulappurakavu Devi Temple
• 
  Kavalakattu Siva Temple
• 
  Kavalakattu Siva Temple
• 
  Kulappurakavu Devi Temple
• 
  Sree Subramanya Swami Temple
• 
  Infant Jesus Church kidangoor
• 
  St Sebastians Church
• 
  Yoodhapuram church

References

1. "Kidangoor (ii), Thuravoor Panchayat, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
2. "Kidangoor Pin Code". Native Planet.
3. "GRAMA PANCHAYAT | Ernakulam District Website | India" . Retrieved 24 October 2023.
4. "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
5. "schoolist". www.dhsekerala.gov.in. Retrieved 24 October 2023.