Malayalappuzha
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| settlement_type = town konni
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Kerala
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Pathanamthitta
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| demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English
| timezone1 = IST
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| registration_plate = KL-03
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Malayalapuzha is a village outside the city suburbs of Pathanamthitta in Kerala. It is seven kilometers away from Pathanamthitta central junction and five kilometers from Kumbazha junction. Malayalapuzha is famous its ancient Bhadrakali temple.{{cite web|title=മലയാലപ്പുഴ ദേവീ ക്ഷേത്രം|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/localContentView.do?district=Christian&contentId=8357995&programId=1073760382&tabId=16&BV_ID=@@@|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130801103229/http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/localContentView.do?district=Christian&contentId=8357995&programId=1073760382&tabId=16&BV_ID=@@@|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-08-01|publisher=Malayala Manorama}} The place is also famous for its temple elephant Malayalapuzha Rajan, which is 9.5 feet high.{{cite web|title=Malayalapuzha Rajan|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/static/photos/showgallery.php?sub=1632|publisher=Mathrubhumi|access-date=22 November 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121123123025/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/static/photos/showgallery.php?sub=1632|archive-date=23 November 2012|url-status=dead}}
Other than State operated and private buses, jeep service is a popular mode of transportation at Malayalapuzha.
Demographics
{{As of|2001}} India census, Malayalapuzha had a population of 15468 with 7419 males and 8049 females.{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=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=2008-12-08 }}
Education
- MUSALIAR COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE, CHEENKALTHADOM, MALAYALAPPUZHA, PATHANAMTHITTA
- Musaliar College of Engineering & Technology, Malayalappuzha, Pathanamthitta
References
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{{Pathanamthitta district}}
Category:Villages in Pathanamthitta district
{{Pathanamthitta-geo-stub}}konni taluk
- [http://musaliarartscollege.in/ Musaliar College of Arts and Science], Pathanamthitta