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Country
  
India

District
  
Ernakulam

PIN
  
683545

Population
  
27,537 (2011)

Nearest city
  
Perumbavoor

State
  
Kerala

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Vehicle registration
  
KL-

Local time
  
Saturday 3:54 PM

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Weather
  
34°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 52% Humidity

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Map of Rayamangalam, Kerala

Rayamangalam is a village (Grama punchyathu) in the Ernakulam district of Kerala state, India.

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Location

Rayamangalam is close to the towns Kuruppampady, Perumbavoor, Muvattupuzha and Kothamangalam.

Economy

Rayamangalam have a number of rock mining quarries and stone crushers. The surrounding hills are either planted with latex trees, or are being quarried. Another major activity is wood processing to produce plywood, matchsticks and other products. The Punchayath office is located at Nellimolam, on the Keezhillam- Kurichilakkodu road from Aluva Munnar Road (AM road).

Transportation

The main roads passes through this punchayath are MC road and Aluva - Munnar (AM road). A canal, part of the Periyar Valley Irrigation Project, origiunate from the Periyar River at Boothankettu passes through the heart of the village. The Koottumadam Temple here is known for the Thaipooyam festival of Subrahmanyan, along with the nearby Temple of Siva Perakkattu. In terms of health care there are two hospitals, and one Primary Health Center at Nellimolam.

Kunnathnadu Tehsil

This village is part of Kunnathnadu taluk of Ernakulam district. Other towns in this area include Kizhakkambalam, Kombanad, Mazhuvannoor, Rayamangalam and thiruvaniyoor.

Landmarks

  • Koottumadom Sree Subramanya swami Temple
  • Perakkattu Sree Mahadeva Temple
  • Karur Mahavishnu Temple
  • Moorukavu Bhagavathi Temple.
  • St. Thomas Catholic Church Pulluvazhy
  • St. Antony's Chapel and Sr Rany Maria Museum.
  • Population

    According to the 2011 census of India, Rayamangalam has 6947 households. The literacy rate of the village is 88.34%.

    References

    Rayamangalam Wikipedia


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