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St luke s knanaya church poozhikol thirunal 18 feb 2017 part 02
Poozhikol, also known as Karikkakuzhi, is a remote place in India, which lies in both Kaduthuruthy and Mulakkulam Panchayats in Kottayam district of Kerala.
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St luke s knanaya church poozhikol thirunal 18 feb 2017 part 01
Location
Poozhikol lies in between Appanchira on the south-west, Keezhoor (Njarukunnu) on the north and Mangadu on the east.
Transportation
The village, once very remote and agrarian, is now very well connected to near towns by roads. Now a KSRTC venad bus is running a service.
History
All the developmental institutions were attributed to the forefathers of the present generation with the efforts of Late Fr.Lukose Manalel, aka Manalel achan, and Fr.Jacob Kollaparambil.
Schools
There is a lower primary school named St.Luke's LP School and upper primary school named St.Martha's UP School. It has a school for the mentally challenged and an old age home.
Churches
Poozhikkol has Syro Malabar Churches that belongs to both Kottayam and Pala Dioceses. Ex-Minister of Kerala Mr. Monse Joseph belongs from this place.
Celebrities
Former Chief Justice of India Shri K.G Balakrishnan also belong from Poozhikol.