Yendayar
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
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| settlement_type = Town
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| subdivision_name1 = Kerala
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| subdivision_name2 = Kottayam
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| timezone1 = IST
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| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 686514
| registration_plate = KL-34, KL-35
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| footnotes = [http://www.whereincity.com/india/pincode/kerala/kottayam.htm Pin codes of Kottayam district]. WhereInCity.com. Retrieved on 25 June 2008.[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1058851/ Michael A. Kallivayalil vs Commissioner Of Income-Tax on 17 December 1973]
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Yendayar is a village in Kottayam district, Kerala, India that is totally surrounded by hills. The local river is the pullakayar.
Location
Yendayar is situated in the eastern border of Kottayam District, 59 km from Kottayam, and around 11 km away from Mundakayam on the NH 220 (Kottayam-Kumily Road). All the buses to Elamkadu, Mukkulam & Vadakkemala are passes through Yendayar. Mundakayam, Koottickal and Elamkadu are the nearest towns The Nearest Railway Station is Kottayam railway station and airport is Nedumbassery.
Economy
Rubber plantations are the major source of income for the local population. India's first commercially successful rubber plantations are in Yendayar.{{cn|date=August 2024}}
Nearest railway station
- Kottayam (59 KM)
Nearest airports
- Cochin International Airport (102 KM)
- Trivandrum International Airport (168 KM)