AROOR: This
is located in 32km from Ernakulam, one of the largest
bridges across the backwaters in Kerala. Aroor is an industrial
estate complex with chemical industries and marine products.
The N.H.47 and the Alappuzha railway connect Aroor with
Ernakulam by two bridge. |
MUNCIPALITIES
* Alappuzha
* Chengannur
* Cherthala
* Kayamkulam
* Mavelikkara
PANCHAYATS
* Ala
* Ambalapuzha North
* Ambalapuzha South
* Arattupuzha
* Ariyad
* Aroor
* Arrookutty/Perumbalam
* Bharanikkavu
* Bhuthannur
* Champakulam
* Cheriyanad
* Chennampalipuram
* Chennithala -Thriperumth
* Cheppad
* Cherthala south
* Cheruthana
* Chettikulangara
* Chingoly
* Chunakkara
* Devikulangara
* Edathua
* Ezhupunna
* Haripad
* Kadakkarappally
* Kainakari
* Kanjikkuzhi
* Kanthallur
* Kavalam
* Kodamthuruthu
* Krishnapuram
* Kumarapuram
* Karthigappally
* Karuvatta
* Kuthiyathodu
* Mannancherry
* Mannar
* Mararikulam North
* Marrarikulam South
* Mavelikkara Thekkekkara
* Muhamma
* Mulakuzha
* Muthukulam
* Muttar
* Nedumudi
* Nilamperoor
* Nooranad
* Palamel
* Pallippad
* Panavally
* Pandanad
* Pathiyur
* Pattanakkad
* Perumbalam
* Pulinkunnu
* Puliyoor
* Punnapra North
* Punnapra South
* Purakkad
* Ramankari
* Thakazhi
* Thalavadi
* Thanneermukkam
* Thazhakkara
* Thiruvandoor
* Thrikkunnapuzha
* Thuravoor
* Thycattuserry
* Vallikunnam
* Vayalar
* Veeyapuram
* Venmony
* Veliyanad
BLOCK PANCHAYAT
* Ambalappuzha
* Arayad
* Bharanikkavu
* Chambakkulam
* Chengannur
* Harippad
* Kanjikkuzhi
* Mavelikkara
* Muthukulam
* Pattanakkad
* Thaikkattusseri
* Veliyanad |
AMBALAPUZHA:
This is located in Alappuzha district from 14km. This
is renowned for Sri Krishna temple and it was noted for
its splendid deity of 'Palpayasam'-a sweet milk porridge
offered to the deity. |
EDATHVA: This
is located in Alappuzha district and Edathua church is
situated in this place. The church is 24km from Alappuzha,
and dedicated to St.George is of special significance.
The annual feast held from 5th to 7th May. |
MANNARSALA:
This is 32km from Alappuzha near Haripad and famous for
the ancient temple of Sree Nagaraja, the King of Serpents. |
CHERTHALA:
50km from Cochin, reroute Aleppey on the NH47, Cherthala
is the main coastal town between Cochin and Aleppey and
is rich in coconut plantation. First grade S.N.College
run by the S.N.D.P is famous. |
MAVELIKARA:
This is small town about 54km from Alappuzha. It is famous
for its old church and temple. The two princess Sethu
Lekshmi Bhai and Sethu Parvathy Bhai were adopted by the
Travancore Royal family from the Mavelikkara place. A
first grade college run by the CSI Church is famous.
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KAYAMKULAM:
64 km from Alappuzha, Kayamkulam is ancient commercial
town on the NH and an important bus station. It was small
native in State under a separate role until annexed to
the Travancore State. The Government of India Coconut
Research Centre is located here. |
PUNNAPRA:
This is located in Alappuzha, district and is famous for
the Punnapra Vylar riots between the communists and Sir.Ramaswami
Iyer's State forces. |
PUNNAMADA:
This is located in Alappuzha district, 64km from Cochin
and 154km from Trivandrum. Nehru Trophy Boat Race, is
a very colorful annual event in the Punnamada Kayal at
Alappuzha attracting thousands of visitors and tourist. |
PATHIRAMANAL:
The verdant island located in the Vembanad Lake is the
first island resort of the State. The island is accessible
only by boat from Kumarakom and Muhamma. |