Elamgulam
Elamgulam
Elangulam | |
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village | |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,115 |
Elangulam is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Elangulam had a population of 13115 with 6513 males and 6602 females.[1]
Main Eastern Highway
The Pala-Ponkunnam Road, which winds through Elangulam is part of the Main Eastern Highway. Elangulam is 7kms South of Ponkunnam and 8kms North of Pala. [2]
Religious Institutions
St Mary’s Church Elangulam lies on the Pala-Ponkunnam road in Kottayam District. Consecrated in 1895, the church is dedicated to the Holy Virgin Mary. The church features a cemetery and the Koorali Chapel. A High School is also run by the church. The parish has many devotional societies.
Elangulam sree dharmasastha temple ulsavam, One of the famous festivals in central Travancore. As usual apart from traditional sermonizes in the temple, various cultural programme also were performed by famous artists. The main attraction of the festival was Gajarajasangamam , Anayoottu. and kudamattam. Elangulam Shree Mutharamman Kovil is yet another landmark of the area.