Koovappady
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Koovappady, Vallom
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| settlement_type = village
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| coordinates = {{coord|10|9|0|N|76|29|0|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Kerala
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Ernakulam
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| population_total = 26525
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 683544
| registration_plate = KL 40
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Perumbavoor
| blank2_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Chalakkudy
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Koovappady is a village in Vallom, Perumbavoor ,Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.{{cite web |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/P |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=8 December 2008 }}
Koovappady is around 8 km north of Perumbavoor and is near to the Kodanadu elephant training centre. Other places of interest nearby include Kalady, the birthplace of Sankaracharya, and Malayattoor. Ganpati Vilasam High School is famous here.
Education Centre
- Peniel Bible Seminary And Missionary Training Centre
- Government Polytechnic collage, Perumbavoor
Temples of Koovapaddy
- Aimury Siva Temple famous for the great Nandi idol named Brihat Nandi.
- Cheranelloor Siva temple
- Ganapathy temple https://web.archive.org/web/20130603022438/http://koovappadymahaganapathytemple.org/
- Thottuva Sri Dhanwanthari Temple
- Pullamveli Kavu, Bhagavathy temple
- Kallarakkal Mahavishnu Mahadeva Temple
- Chelattu Sri Mookambika Temple
- Pisharickal Bhagavathy Temple
- Kottakkal Edmanakavu Bhagavathy Temple
Demographics
{{As of|2001}} India census, Koovappady had a population of 26525 with 13469 males and 13056 females.