Elappally
Elappally is a village in Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is located 26 km from Thodupuzha, 85 km from Kochi, and 70 km from Kottayam.
Elappally | |
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village | |
  Elappally Location in Kerala, India  Elappally Elappally (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| 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) |
Elappally Waterfall
The Elappally Falls are situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road, which originates in the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. It is most active during the monsoon season.
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 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
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