Kannambadi or Kannampadi is a remote tribal settlement located inside the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary and near the Idukki Hydro Electric Project area in the district of Idukki in Kerala, India.[1] It is noted for its beautiful sceneries and the old government tribal school, started in 1956.[2]
Kannampadi
Kannampadi, Kannampady | |
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Tribal settlement | |
Coordinates: 9°43′16″N 76°59′42″E / 9.7210933°N 76.9950384°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayath |
• Body | Upputhara grama panchayath |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 685505 |
Telephone code | 04869 |
Vehicle registration | KL-37 |
Nearest cities | Upputhara, Kattappana |
Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
Access
editThe nearest town to Kannambady is Upputhara, which is located about 14 km southeast. Privately operated buses provides services to Kannambady from Kattappana and Upputhara.
Distances from nearby places
edit- Kattappana - 32 km
- Pasuppara - 13 km
- Kottamala - 13 km
- Kozhimala - 21 km
References
edit- ^ "Kannambadi, Upputhara Panchayat, Idukki District, Kerala, India | Kerala Tourism". www.keralatourism.org. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ^ "Gths Kannampady School, Upputhara, Idukki - Kerala". iCBSE. Retrieved 27 November 2016.