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Moovattupuzha taluk
Moovattupuzha
Village
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686xxx
Telephone code0485
Vehicle registrationKL 17
Nearest cityKochi
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki, Kottayam
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMuvattupuzha, Piravom

Moovattupuzha taluk is part of the Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is a revenue division for ease of administration purposes, and is headquartered in Muvattupuzha. Most government offices are in the Mini Civil Station at Vazhappilly. Muvattupuzha taluk consists of Muvattupuzha municipality[2] and the following panchayaths.[3]

Muvattupuzha taluka consists of highland and midland regions including large rubber plantations and pineapple fields. It has a predominantly agrarian economy. The population of Muvattupuzha taluk according to 2001 Census of India is 324644.[1] It borders with Kothamangalam taluk on the North, Thodupuzha taluk of Idukki District on the East, Vaikom and Meenachil taluks of Kottayam District on the South and Kunnathunad taluk on the West.

The main towns in Muvattupuzha taluk are:

References

  1. ^ a b "Police Administration".
  2. ^ "Municipalities_Ernakulam".
  3. ^ "Panchayats_Ernakulam".

See also