Village in Kerala, India
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]
Location
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
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
- Carmel CMI public school[4]
- Navadarsanagram De-addiction centre[5]
See also
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