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Kadappoor

Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°35′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.58333°E / 9.70000; 76.58333
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Kadappooru
village
Kadappooru is located in Kerala
Kadappooru
Kadappooru
Location in Kerala, India
Kadappooru is located in India
Kadappooru
Kadappooru
Kadappooru (India)
Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°35′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.58333°E / 9.70000; 76.58333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686587
Telephone code0481
Vehicle registrationKL-67
Nearest cityEttumanoor
Literacy100%%
Lok Sabha constituencyKottayam

Kadappooru is a village in Kottayam district, Kerala, India. It is strategically located 3 Kilometers off from Ettumanoor - Pala Road (deviated at Koodalloor Kavala Jn), 5 km off from Cochin - Kottayam Road (deviated at Vempally Jn) and 18 km from Kottayam town.

Economy

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Kadappoor has paddy fields, natural rubber plantations and other agricultural products. Kattachira thodu, a small river flows near Kadappoor rejoins at Kattachira with Meenachil River. Kadappoor is blessed with an ancient temple(കടപ്പൂര് ദേവിക്ഷേത്രം), Government Higher Secondary School and a Catholic church. The temple is of goddess kali. It's a very ancient temple which is believed to be constructed by lord Parasurama.[citation needed]

Administration

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This village is situated in Kanakkary Panchayath and belongs to Kaduthuruthy legislative constituency and nearby villages are Koodalloor, Vempally, Kattachira and Clamattom.

Festivals

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The people of kadappooru have the only privilege to carry the ship during the MOONU NOMPU at St.Mary's Church Parish Kuravilangadu. This custom is started from the 400A.D.

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