Puliyanmala

Puliyanmala is a village in Idukki district of Kerala state, India. The places intersects SH-19 (Munnar-Kumily) and SH-33 (Thodupuzha-Puliyanmala), which are the two important state highways in the district. It comes under the premises of Kattappana municipality and belongs to the newly formed Idukki constituency.[1]

Puliyanmala
village
Puliyanmala
Location in Kerala, India
Puliyanmala
Puliyanmala (India)
Coordinates: 9°45′0″N 77°10′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyKattappana municipality
Elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685515
Area code(s)04868
Vehicle registrationKL-37, KL-69
Nearest citiesKattappana, Nedumkandam

Location

Puliyanamala is located very close to the border of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. It is about 6 km from Kattappana, 27 km from Kumily, 12 km from Cumbummettu via Annyarthozhu and 15 km from Nedumkandam. It is a high altitude region situated about 1,100 m (3,600 ft) above mean sea level. The tourist spot at Ramakkalmedu is 17 km distant.

Economy

Predominantly Puliyanmala is an agricultural village with many wast cardamom plantations.[2] It became the first place in Kerala to have a high-tech slaughterhouse, where 30 cattle can be slaughtered per day.[3]

Institutions
  • Carmel CMI public school[4]
  • Navadarsanagram De-addiction centre[5]

See also

References
  1. India. Director of Census Operations, Kerala. Census of India, 1981: special. Report. Controller of Publications. p. 12.
  2. Kumar Suresh Singh; Anthropological Survey of India (2002). People of India. Anthropological Survey of India. pp. 1148–1149. ISBN 978-81-85938-99-8.
  3. "High-tech slaughter house in Kattappana". www.mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  4. "Nike Outlet Uk, Nike Cheap Shoes". www.carmelcmischool.org. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  5. Center, Navadarsana Rehabilitation. "Navadarsana|Rehabilitation center|Deaddiction center". www.navadarsana.in. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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