Country India District Alappuzha PIN 690533 Local time Friday 10:06 AM | State Kerala Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 0479 Area code 0479 | |
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Kappil (Malayalam: കാപ്പില് (ആലപ്പുഴ)) is a small village in Alappuzha district of Kerala state, India.
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Map of Kappil, Kerala 690533
Location
Kappil is located near the famous Oachira Temple. It is located in the district of Alapuzha in Kerala, which is the southern state of India. It is mainly divided as Kappil East and Kappil West. Kattachira, Choonadu etc. are some of the nearest places. The nearest town is Kayamkulam which is only 5 km away.
The residents speak Malayalam with a central travancore accent.
Education
This village has a literacy rate of above 95%.
Places of worship
At kappil East there is a "Sarvamatha sauhardha sangham" doing kettukazcha for Ochira temple this is a secular committee and its president is from Muslim community.
Plantation Research
CPCRI [1] or Central Plantation Crop Research Institute is a central government research facility located on the National Highway - 47 NH-47 which is no more than six kilometers from Kappil village.