Peruvemba

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Peruvemba
—  town  —
Peruvemba
Location of Peruvemba
in Kerala and India
Coordinates 10°41′55″N 76°41′15″E / 10.69861°N 76.6875°E / 10.69861; 76.6875Coordinates: 10°41′55″N 76°41′15″E / 10.69861°N 76.6875°E / 10.69861; 76.6875
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Palakkad
Nearest city Palakkad
Parliamentary constituency Alathur
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)


Peruvemba is a small village panchayat, under Palakkad Taluk in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. It is surrounded by Olassery and Kodumbu panchayats. Other nearby well known places are Kodumbu, Kollengode, Chitoor and Tathamangalam and Pudunagaram.


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[edit] Peruvemba Vela

On the last Sunday of the March every year the Vela Organising committee winds up the activities related to invitation and donation solicitation and starts the arrangements for the celebrations. The cultural performance troupes from most forms of folk arts of Kerala are invited to perform at the Mannath Shiva kshetram frontyard. this courtyard is where all the Peruvemba Residents of all classes from agathe thara, kizhake thara, padinjare thara and gramam, gather once in every year as a thanks giving to Lord Shiva and celebrate for three full days.

[edit] ChanndAbhishegam

The Peruvemba is well known for its Ootukulangara Bhagavathi kshethram. The most important service performed at the temple is the Chaandu abhishegam to the Bhagavati Devi. "Pattham Pathayam" is a festival celebrated in the last week of December every year. Everyone is allowed to freely enter the inner portals of the temple and reach very near to the goddess. The temple has its own Aal maram and temple pond. The dewaswom building is now newly built alongside the kalyana mandapam. This temple is very near the Shiva kshetram and Ganapathy temple of the Gramam.

[edit] Kallenchira

The Kallenchirais is a well known place for weaving, where hanlooms, sarees, and dhoties are made. They are migrated from Mysore from the group of The King Tippusultan families. Every year they celebrate the Chamundeswari Pongal.

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