Chamravattam

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Village in Kerala, India
10°49′08″N 75°57′10″E / 10.818885°N 75.952781°E / 10.818885; 75.952781Country IndiaStateKeralaDistrictMalappuramLanguages
 • OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationKL-10,KL-54&KL-55Lok Sabha constituencyPonnani

Chamravattam is a village located in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. This village is on the shores of the Bharathapuzha.

Computer Literacy

With the fulfillment of the Akshaya Project initiated by the Kerala State information technology mission, Chamaravattam is the first 100 per cent computer-literate village in the nation of India. At least one member of each family will be able to use a personal computer for such tasks as editing pictures, composing text, surfing the Internet and sending e-mails.[1]

Chamravattam Regulator-cum-Bridge

This also known as Chamravattam Palam or Chamravattam Bridge or Chamravattam Regulator-cum-Bridge or Chamravattam RcB or just Chamravattam Project. Chamravattam Regulator-cum-Bridge, is built across Bharathapuzha aka Nila.[2] The bridge has 978 m length and 10.5 m width. It connects Ponnani and Tirur.

References

  1. ^ India's first computer-literate village, The Hindu.
  2. ^ "ചമ്രവട്ടം പാലം നാളെ നാടിന്റെ സ്വന്തം - Latest News - Mathrubhumi". Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
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