Chowara is a rapidly growing town in Ernakulam district in the territory of Kerala, India. As of 2001 Indian statistics, Chowwara had a population of 13,603. Half of the population consisted of men and half of women. Chowara had a normal education rate of 79%, higher than the national normal rate of 59.5%: male education was 81% and female education was 76%. In Chowwara, 10% of the population was below 6 years of age. Chowara some time ago Chowara Town, is a panchayat and a fast-growing town in the Aluva Kochi Metropolitan Area of Ernakulam region in Kerala, India.
It is the fastest-growing town in Aluva Kochi Metropolitan Area after Ernakulam. Located on the Periyar River, Cochin International Airport Limited – CIAL at Nedumbassery is 6.3 km from Chowara. It is accessible by train via Chowara railway station, by air via CIAL airport, and by Chowara ferry across the river. Chowara is easily accessible from all parts of the state by air, road, and rail.