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Moovattupuzha taluk

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Country
  
India

District
  
Ernakulam

PIN
  
686xxx

Area code
  
0485

State
  
Kerala

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
0485

Muvattupuzha taluk is part of the Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India. It is a revenue division for ease of administration purposes, and is headquartered in Muvattupuzha. Most government offices are in the Mini Civil Station at Vazhappilly. Muvattupuzha taluk consists of

  • Muvattupuzha municipality
  • Piravom municipality
  • Koothattukulam municipality
  • and the following panchayath s.

  • Avoly
  • Arakuzha
  • Paipra
  • Kalloorkad
  • Ayavana
  • Manjalloor
  • Marady
  • Valakom
  • Maneed
  • Elanji
  • Thirumarady
  • Palakkuzha
  • Pampakuda
  • Ramamangalam
  • Muvattupuzha taluka consists of highland and midland regions including large rubber plantations and pineapple fields. It has a predominantly agrarian economy. The population of Muvattupuzha taluk according to 2001 Census of India is 324644. It borders with Kothamangalam taluk on the North, Thodupuzha taluk of Idukki District on the East, Vaikom and Meenachil taluks of Kottayam District on the South and Kunnathunad taluk on the West.

    The main towns in Muvattupuzha taluk are:

  • Muvattupuzha
  • Piravom
  • Koothattukulam
  • Vazhakulam
  • Elanji
  • References

    Moovattupuzha taluk Wikipedia