Madukka

Madukka is a small village surrounded by forest located in the district of Kottayam, Kerala.

Madukka
village
Rubber is the lifeline of the village
Coordinates: 9°29′0″N 76°56′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Government
• Body	Koruthode Grama Panchayath
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	686 513
Vehicle registration	KL-34
Nearest city	Mundakayam
Civic agency	Koruthode Grama Panchayath

Geography

Madukka is a small village surrounded by dense forest and with hilly terrain.

Transport

The village is well accessed by road transportation and public transportation facilities are available to major towns like Kottayam and Changanacherry. The nearest railway station is Kottayam Railway Station. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport.

From Kottayam: Kottayam-Pampady-Ponkunnam-Kanjirappally-Mundakkayam-Madukka

From Changanacherry: Changanacherry-Karukachal-Ponkunnam-Kanjirappally-Mundakkayam-Madukka

Economy

The main source of economy depend on cultivation and farming. The main crops are latex, pepper and seasonal fruits like banana.

Notable people

• Molly Chacko

Places of worship

Puthenpally juma masjid, mahavishnu mahadeva Temple and St. Mathew's church are the important worship centres in Madukka. The population is predominantly Christian, Hindu, Muslim and Malayarayans.

Cultural centers

• Sahrudaya Library and Sports Club

External links

• http://lsgkerala.in/koruthodupanchayat/general-information/establishment/
• http://www.whereincity.com/india/pincode/kerala/kottayam.htm Pin codes of Kottayam district].