Puliyannoor is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is located on the state highway leading to Ettumanoor.

Puliyannoor
village
Shiva Temple
Shiva Temple
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total15,529
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-35
Puliyannoor temple
Nair Community Center

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census, Puliyannoor had a population of 15529 with 7544 males and 7985 females.[1]

Sri Mahadeva temple edit

Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Mutholy Panchayat. The temple is well known as 'Cheruthil Valuthu' i.e. 'Big among small'. The temple managed by Namboothiri families known as ' Puliyannoor Oorayma Temple Devaswam' (Endanthuruthi illom , Thuruthipalli illom, Elambilakkodu illom). It is situated close to the Kadappattoor temple which sees a flock of pilgrims during the Sabarimala season.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.