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 | |
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village | |
  Puliyanmala Location in Kerala, India  Puliyanmala Puliyanmala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°45′0″N 77°10′0″E / 9.75000°N 77.16667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Kattappana municipality |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English, Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685515 |
| Area code | 04868 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-37, KL-69 |
| Nearest cities | Kattappana, Nedumkandam |
Location edit
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 edit
Predominantly Puliyanmala is an agricultural village with many vast 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 edit
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References edit
- ^ India. Director of Census Operations, Kerala. Census of India, 1981: special. Report. Controller of Publications. p. 12.
- ^ Kumar Suresh Singh; Anthropological Survey of India (2002). People of India. Anthropological Survey of India. pp. 1148–1149. ISBN 978-81-85938-99-8.
- ^ "High-tech slaughter house in Kattappana". www.mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ^ "Nike Outlet Uk, Nike Cheap Shoes". www.carmelcmischool.org. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ^ Center, Navadarsana Rehabilitation. "Navadarsana|Rehabilitation center|Deaddiction center". www.navadarsana.in. Retrieved 28 November 2016.