Koovappady is a village in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

Koovappady
village
Koovappady is located in Kerala
Koovappady
Koovappady
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 10°9′0″N 76°29′0″E / 10.15000°N 76.48333°E / 10.15000; 76.48333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Population
 (2001)
 • Total26,525
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
683544
Vehicle registrationKL 40
Nearest cityPerumbavoor
Lok Sabha constituencyChalakkudy
Vidhan Sabha constituencyperumbavoor

Koovappady is around 8 km north to Perumbavoor and is near to Kodanadu elephant training centre. Other places of interest nearby include Kalady, the birthplace of Sankaracharya, and Malayattoor. Ganpati Vilasam High School is famous here.

Education Centre edit

  1. Peniel Bible Seminary And Missionary Training Centre

Temples of Koovapaddy edit

  1. Aimury Siva Temple famous for the great Nandi idol named Brihat Nandi.
  2. Cheranelloor Siva temple
  3. Ganapathy temple https://web.archive.org/web/20130603022438/http://koovappadymahaganapathytemple.org/
  4. Thottuva Sri Dhanwanthari Temple
  5. Pullamveli Kavu, Bhagavathy temple
  6. Kallarakkal Mahavishnu Mahadeva Temple
  7. Chelattu Sri Mookambika Temple
  8. Pisharickal Bhagavathy Temple
  9. Kottakkal Edmanakavu Bhagavathy Temple

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census, Koovappady had a population of 26525 with 13469 males and 13056 females.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.