Kuruppampady is situated about five kilometers from Perumbavoor on the Aluva-Munnar road, in Kunnathunad Taluk, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.

Kuruppampady
village
Kuruppampady Palli (St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Kuruppampady)
Kuruppampady is located in Kerala
Kuruppampady
Kuruppampady
Location in Kerala, India
Kuruppampady is located in India
Kuruppampady
Kuruppampady
Kuruppampady (India)
Coordinates: 10°06′45″N 76°31′00″E / 10.1125°N 76.5166°E / 10.1125; 76.5166
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
683545
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-40
Nearest cityCochin
Lok Sabha constituencyChalakkudy

Location

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It is surrounded by important places viz. Perumbavoor, Kalady, Malayattoor, Angamaly, Aluva, Muvattupuzha, Odakkaly, Kallil, Iringole kavu (miniature forest), Kolencherry, Kottapady, Kothamangalam, Alattuchira, Vengoor, Kombanad, Panamkuzhy, Poru, Vengola, Paniyely, Kodanad, Kurichilakode and so on and so forth within 20 kilometers' radius. Kuruppampady is also famous for its lemon grass production for about a century.

The village is known for the ancient St. Marys Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, more commonly known as Kuruppampady Palli. It also has two temples: Iricvichira siva temple and Kootumadhom temple.

Kerala Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samithi office, Kuruppampady private bus stand, Court, District institutional training centre for teachers DIET Ernakulam,[1] Krishna hospital, Hotel Hamilton International[promotion?], Koovapady block office, Mini industrial village, Tech steel industries[promotion?], Bank of India, Federal bank, South Indian Bank, Dhanalaxmi bank, State Bank of India etc., are the important landmarks in town.

References

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  1. ^ "Diet Ernakulam".