Kannamangalam is a village in
Mavelikkara Taluk in
Alappuzha district in the
Indian
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state of
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 ...
. It lies in Chettikulangara
Grama Panchayath
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
. Kannamangalam Mahadeva temple is the main landmark of the village.
The deity of the temple is Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to be built by
Kanvamahirshi. Kannamangalam Mahadevar is believed to be the father of Chettikulangara Devi. On the day of
Shivarathri, Devi comes to meet her father and her devotees.
Notable junctions
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Chettikulangara
Chettikulangara is a gram panchayat in the Mavelikkara-(6) taluk of the Alappuzha district, state of Kerala, India. Chettikulangara is "Kayamkulam" legislative assembly (108).It is an area of paddy and sesame fields, and tapioca cultivation. It ...
*''Karippuzha''
*''Kochickal''
*''Panachammodu''
*''Puthisseriambalam''
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Kadavoor
Kadavoor is a small village in Paingottoor Gram panchayat in Kothamangalam Taluk at the eastern border of the Ernakulam district, state of Kerala, India. It is located about twenty kilometres away from the nearby towns Muvattupuzha, Kothamangal ...
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Cherukara
Cherukara is a town in Malappuram in the Indian state of Kerala. The nearest city is Perinthalmanna which is about away.
Transport
The village can be accessed by local buses and taxis. The Shoranur - Nilambur Railway line serves this area. ...
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*''Vadakkethundam''
*''Kavunginvila''
*''Altharamoodu''
Hospital
*''Chettikulangara panchayat hospital''
Markets
*Chettikulangara market
*Karippuzha market
Nearest villages
*Peringala
*Thekkekkara
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Pathiyoor
Pathiyoor is a village in Kayamkulam city in the Indian state of Kerala.The village will be northern part of this city.
Notable people
* Thachadi Prabhakaran, Indian politician
Demographics
At the 2001 India census
A census is the procedur ...
Demographics
In the 2001 India census, Kannamangalam had a population of 23,173 with 11,071 males and 12,102 females.
References
Villages in Alappuzha district
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