Aryad North is at the northern part of
Aryad
Aryad is one of the panchayaths in Alappuzha district in the Kerala state of southern India. It is divided into two parts: Aryad North and Aryad South. Aryad South is nearer to the municipal area. Subrahmanyapuram is the southern boundary and ...
panchayat of
Alappuzha district,
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India.
Komalapuram
Komalapuram is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is part of Aryad panchayat. It is said that the name Komalapuram is a word combined of two words 'Komalam' and 'Puram'. Komalam is named after Mr. Komalam Shetty ...
is also in Aryad North.
Aryad North is famous for making coir mats of different varieties traditionally. Once coir and its bi-products were the major earning for livelihood of the people here. Even Germans & English established coir factories here because of its proximity to the Alleppey harbour attached to the Arabian Sea. Once the city of Alleppey was known as Venese of South.
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Places in Alappuzha district