Elappally is a village in Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is located 26 km from Thodupuzha, 85 km from Kochi, and 70 km from Kottayam.
Elappally | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E / 9.78333°N 76.85000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Taluk | Thodupuzha |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,849 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 685589 |
Telephone code | 04862 |
Vehicle registration | KL- 38 |
Nearest city | Thodupuzha |
Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Climate | Moderate (Köppen) |
The Elappally Falls are situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road, which originates in the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. It is most active during the monsoon season.
Nearest airports edit
Nearest railway stations edit
- Thripponithura -TRTR
- Ernakulam Junction (Ernakulam South)
- ERS, Ernakulam Town (Ernakulam North)
- ERN, Aluva
- AWY and Kottayam
- KTYM
Demographics edit
As of 2001[update] India census, Elappally had a population of 4849 with 2423 males and 2426 females.
Religious institutions edit
- St.Luke's C S I Church, Elappally
- St.Mary's Church, Elappally
- Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Elappally
- IPC Hebron Church, Elappally
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