Map 2015
Introduction
Based on the uploaded map, an analysis has been carried out regarding the ward division, geographical location, and connectivity of Chottanikkara Grama Panchayat with neighbouring local bodies. According to the map, the Panchayat is divided into 14 wards.
Geographical Location
Chottanikkara Grama Panchayat is one of the prominent rural local self-government institutions in Ernakulam District, Kerala. Located in close proximity to Kochi city, the Panchayat is a region of significant spiritual, cultural, and commercial importance. The presence of the renowned Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple makes it an important pilgrimage destination, while its strategic location contributes to rapid urban development.
Boundaries
According to the map, the Panchayat is bounded by:
- North: Thiruvaniyoor Grama Panchayat
- North-East: Thiruvankulam Grama Panchayat
- East: Thiruvankulam Grama Panchayat
- South: Mulanthuruthy Grama Panchayat
- South-West: Udayamperoor Grama Panchayat
- West: Areas connected to Thiruvankulam and Udayamperoor Grama Panchayats
Ward Structure
The wards shown on the map are:
- Kadungamangalam
- Pallimala
- Ambadimala
- Chottanikkara
- Thekkineth Nirappu
- Kidangayam
- Thalakkode
- Palace
- Eruveli
- Vattukunnu
- Manjakkad
- Kanichira
- Chanthapparambu
- Kureekkad
These wards represent the administrative and electoral divisions of the Panchayat and facilitate effective local governance, service delivery, and community participation in the democratic process. The ward structure reflects the geographical distribution of settlements and population within the Panchayat area.