Country India District Alappuzha PIN 688525 Population 24,513 (2001) | State Kerala Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration KL-04, KL-32 Local time Tuesday 11:13 AM | |
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Weather 30°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 69% Humidity Points of interest Vembanad, Pathiramanal, Pallikunnu Temple | ||
Muhamma (Malayalam: മുഹമ്മ) is a census town in Cherthala Taluk in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.It is home to the famous Cheerappanchira kalari, where Lord Ayyappa of Sabarimala had his training in the martial arts. Muhamma was the village where the Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader P. Krishna Pillai died after sustaining a snake-bite. Pathiramanal island, one of the scenic spots in vembanad lake is a part of Muhamma Panchyath.
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Map of Muhamma, Kerala
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Muhamma had a population of 24,513. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Muhamma has an average literacy rate of 85%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 83%. In Muhamma, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.