Elappally
Appearance
Elappally | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E / 9.78333°N 76.85000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Taluk | Thodupuzha |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,849 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 685589 |
Telephone code | 04862 |
Vehicle registration | KL- 38 |
Nearest city | Thodupuzha |
Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Climate | Moderate (Köppen) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Elappally_Waterfall.jpg/220px-Elappally_Waterfall.jpg)
Elappally is a village in Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is located 26 km from Thodupuzha town, 85 km from Kochi city, and 70 km from Kottayam town.[1]
The Elappally Falls are situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road, which originates in the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. This fall will be well active in monsoon season. The ideal time to visit this is from June – September.
Route: Accessibility through Road only. Kottayam - Pala - Kollappally - Neeloor - Muttom - Moolamattom - Elappally 70 km. Ernakulam - Muvattupuzha - Thodupuzha - Moolamattom - Elappally 85 km.
Nearest airports
Nearest railway stations
- Thripponithura -TRTR
- Ernakulam Junction (Ernakulam South)
- ERS, Ernakulam Town (Ernakulam North)
- ERN, Aluva
- AWY and Kottayam
- KTYM
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Elappally had a population of 4849 with 2423 males and 2426 females.
Religious institutions
- St.Luke's C S I Church, Elappally
- St.Mary's Church, Elappally
- Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Elappally
- IPC Hebron Church, Elappally
References
- ^ "Elappally Village in Thodupuzha (Idukki) Kerala | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 10 October 2018.