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Kumbanad Pullad is located on the Thiruvalla - Kumbazha road (TK road / [[SH-07]]).
Kumbanad Pullad is located on the Thiruvalla - Kumbazha road (TK road / [[SH-07]]).


[[Image:Kumbanad1.JPG|thumb|150px|right|Pullad Town]]
[[Image:pullad1.JPG|thumb|150px|right|Pullad Town]]




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== Interesting facts ==
== Interesting facts ==
Kumbanad has a high density of banks. This is due to a high influx of money from [[non-resident Indian]]s (NRIs). [[Image:Kumbanad.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Kumbanad kavala]]
pullad & Kumbanad has a high density of banks. This is due to a high influx of money from [[non-resident Indian]]s (NRIs). [[Image:Kumbanad.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Kumbanad kavala]]


Almost every house in Kumbanad has a family member either in the Middle East, Far East (Malaysia, Singapore etc.), Great Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia or United States of America.
Almost every house in pullad -Kumbanad has a family member either in the Middle East, Far East (Malaysia, Singapore etc.), Great Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia or United States of America.


Fellowship Mission Hospital is the major hospital in Kumbanad. The other hospitals in the area are in Kozhencherry, Chengannur, Malakara and Thiruvalla.
Fellowship Mission Hospital is the major hospital in Kumbanad. The other hospitals in the area are in Kozhencherry, Chengannur, Malakara and Thiruvalla.
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== Bakeries in kumbanad- pullad ==
== Bakeries in kumbanad- pullad ==
* [http://www.annsindia.com/AnnsPas.asp Ann's]
* [http://www.annsindia.com/AnnsPas.asp Ann's]
* Anns bakery- felowship road
* Town Bakery
* Town Bakery
* Hot Breads (Closed in 2005)
* Hot Breads (Closed in 2005)

Revision as of 12:39, 15 August 2009

Pullad
town

Pullad is a village in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala state, in India.

It is part of Thiruvalla Taluk, Koipuram Panchayat and Pathanamthitta District.

Kumbanad stretches from Podipara in the west to Muttumon in the east , a distance of over 2 km.

It is situated on the Sabarimala pilgrimage route.

Kumbanad Pullad is located on the Thiruvalla - Kumbazha road (TK road / SH-07).

File:Pullad1.JPG
Pullad Town




PULLAD IS A SMALL TOWN IN THIRUVALLA(തിരുവല്ല). Its BROTHER TOWN IS KUMBNAD. DETAILS BELOW

PANCHAYATH - KOIPURAM.

TALUK - THIRUVALLA

DISTRUCT -PATHANAMTHITTA

PULLAD & KUMBANAD MOST FAMILY IS GULF COUNTRIES. TRAVEL FECILITIES

FROM SCS JUNCTION TO PULLAD 12 KM ONLY


Interesting facts

pullad & Kumbanad has a high density of banks. This is due to a high influx of money from non-resident Indians (NRIs).

Kumbanad kavala

Almost every house in pullad -Kumbanad has a family member either in the Middle East, Far East (Malaysia, Singapore etc.), Great Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia or United States of America.

Fellowship Mission Hospital is the major hospital in Kumbanad. The other hospitals in the area are in Kozhencherry, Chengannur, Malakara and Thiruvalla.

Dharmagiri mandiram, an old age home is located 2 km away from the main kavala.

Noel Memorial High School and the Brethren English Medium High School are the main schools in Kumbanad.

The Hebronpuram Convention (IPC Convention) is held here annually in the month of January. The largest Kerala brethren (Plymouth Brethren) Conference is held here in the last week of December every year. Kumbanadu Mar Thoma Valiapally is the oldest church in the town. The historic 110 years old Koorthamala Orthodox church is only 2 km away from kumbanad town. This is one among 5 churches left in kerala which shares church for both Orthodox and Marthoma. Neighboring places include Arattupuzha[1], Muttumon, Mallappally, Podipara, Puramattom, Koipuram, Eraviperoor, and Pullad.

Kumbanad is part of the Pathanamthitta legislative assembly segment and Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency).

The proposed Aranmula airport[2] will eventually be within 6 km of Kumbanad pullad.

Places to see

Transport

Connected to Pathanamthitta, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Tuticorin, Coimbatore, Bangalore, Hosur, Salem, Velankanni, Pampa, Kozhencherry, Guruvayoor, Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi, by private and government operated KSRTC buses. Kumbanad has been included as one of the new stations in the draft plan for the Tiruvalla - Sabarimala railway line.

T.K.Road ( Tiruvalla-Pathanamthitta-Kumbazha Road / SH - 07 ) connects Kumbanad to Thiruvalla, Manjadi, Kattode, Thottabhagom, Vallomkullam, Nellad, Eraviperoor, Pullad, Chettimukku, Maramon, Kozhencherry, Thekemala, Nelikala, Elanthoor and Pathanamthitta.

Via MC Road from Thiruvalla, major towns/cities in Kerala are reachable.

Via Muttumon pullad , Kumbanad is connected to Kurianur, Malapally, Vennikulam and towns in Kottayam district.

The road from Kumbanad main kavala connects to Arrattupuzha via Kareelamukku, Othera, etc. and further on to Chengannur.

Valathukara Canal can be seen on this route

Train Stations : Thiruvalla : 10 km, Chengannur : 10 km
Airport : Kochi - Nedumbassery : 124 km, Trivandrum : 117 km, Aranmula(Proposed) [3]  : 6 km

How to reach Kumbanad

From Kochi

  • NH 47 South Bound to Allepey ( 64 km )
  • Allepey - Changanassery road to Changanassery ( 24 km )
  • MC Road South Bound to Thiruvalla ( 8 km )
  • TK road East Bound to Kumbanad ( 10 km )

From Thiruvananthapuram

  • MC Road North Bound to Chengannur ( 120 km )
  • MK Road East Bound to Arrattupuzha ( 9 km )
  • AK Road North Bound to Kumbanad ( 5 km )

Educational Institutions

  • Grace Mount Public School
  • svhs pullad
  • Koipuram govt school
  • Noel Memorial High School
  • Brethren English Medium High School

Banks/ATMs in Kumbanad

Textile Shops in Kumbanad

  • Valiyaveedans
  • Kadamthottu Textiles
  • AC Cherians & Sons

Beauty Parlours

Hospitals

  • Fellowship Mission Hospital

Gas Stations

  • Podipara Fuels

Churches

Temples

  • Malanada Maha Kshetram

Bible Depots

  • Bethel Bible Depot
  • Zion Bible Depot

Medical Shops (Pharmacy)

  • St. Thomas drug house
  • Panickers Medicals
  • Joji Medicals

Opticals

  • Chenaattu Opticals

Travel Agents

  • Mamutil Agencies
  • Kumbanad Travels and Trade Links
  • Mattathu Travels

Studios

  • Central Studio Kumbanad[7]

Clubs and Associations

  • National Club
  • Y's men's club of Kumbanad
  • YMCA

Bakeries in kumbanad- pullad

  • Ann's
  • Anns bakery- felowship road
  • Town Bakery
  • Hot Breads (Closed in 2005)
  • Iris
  • Jacob's
  • Joecees
  • Kris
  • Panickers
  • Seena
  • Selena
  • Star (Closed in 2008)
  • Shipin's
  • Town bakery kotttayam road
  • mohana bakery
  • Anupama Bakery
  • Best Bakery
  • merry land bakery


Supermarkets

Restaurants

  • Guest Hotel
  • Hotel Liya
  • Residency
  • Hotel Dolphin (Closed in 1991)

Theatres

  • Vinod (Closed in 1994)

Courier Services

  • DTDC
  • Professional
  • Speed and Safe

See also

References

http://eci.nic.in/archive/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf