 Polachira is about 5 km south of Chathannoor town and 6 km north east of Paravur town.Chathannoor-Polachira-Ozhukupara Bund Across Road is the main access to Paravoor

As a result of the biodiversity and abundance of fish and mussels, Polachira is a favorite destination for migratory birds.Polachira recorded over 151 species which includes perigin falcon (the fastest bird on earth),spot billed pelicon , white stork, painted storks and plenty of duck species.