Perissery is a village situated west of

Chengannur Chengannur (also spelled Chengannoor or Chenganur) is a Municipality in the Alappuzha district of Kerala State, India. It is located in the extreme eastern part of the Alappuzha district, on the banks of Pamba River. Chengannur is north of ...

Railway Station in 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.

Religious buildings

The village contains the Pazhayattil Devi Temple and others such as Sreenarayanapuram Thrikkayil Kshetra, Pazhayar Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Pazhayattil Devi Temple, Peroorkulangara Sree Subramanya Swami Kshetra are located in this village. St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian church (Palliyil Family Church) is located in Perissery. The Geevarghese kathannar tomb is situated left side of Altar of orthodox valiyapally. Pandavan Para, a cave where the Pandavas in the

Mahabharata The ''Mahābhārata'' ( ; sa, महाभारतम्, ', ) is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India in Hinduism, the other being the ''Rāmāyaṇa''. It narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the Kuruk ...

epic were supposed to have lived is very near this village. The old Syrian church, built in 365 AD, is located here.

Schools

A technical higher secondary school and high school is situated in this village. This will be upgraded to College of Applied Science from the academic year 2014- 2015 without any financial commitment on the part of Government.

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Villages in Alappuzha district {{Alappuzha-geo-stub