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	'''Potta''' is a tiny village 30 miles north of Kochi, also known as Cochin. It comes under the municipality of [[Chalakudy]] in the [[Thrissur district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. ~~Potta is a town in the Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.~~ Potta was the temple land under the [[Irinjalakuda]] [[Koodalmanikyam Temple]]. In the past, the crops needed for the temple were cultivated at Potta. The Pambambot temple is very famous, other two temples in Potta are the Parakottilinkal Bhagavathi Temple and the Mathilthkavu Bhagavathi Temple. Cherupushpam Shrine, a Christian church, is famous. There are educational institutions like Panampilly Memorial Government College, Vyasa Vidyaniketan Central School, Kuriakos Chavara UP School and Dhanya Mission Hospital.		'''Potta''' is a tiny village 30 miles north of [[Kochi]], also known as Cochin. It comes under the municipality of [[Chalakudy]] in the [[Thrissur district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Potta was the temple land under the [[Irinjalakuda]] [[Koodalmanikyam Temple]]. In the past, the crops needed for the temple were cultivated at Potta. The Pambambot temple is very famous, other two temples in Potta are the Parakottilinkal Bhagavathi Temple and the Mathilthkavu Bhagavathi Temple. Cherupushpam Shrine, a Christian church, is famous. There are educational institutions like Panampilly Memorial Government College, Vyasa Vidyaniketan Central School, Kuriakos Chavara UP School and [http://dhanyamissionhospital.com/ Dhanya Mission Hospital].

	Located on National Highway 47 between Chalakudy and Perambra		Located on [[National Highway 544 (India)\|National Highway 544]] between Chalakudy and Perambra

	==Location==		==Location==
	[[Athirappilly]] is twenty-eight kilometres from Potta, Vazhachal Falls (5~~ ~~km away) and Thumboormuzhi Dam(12~~ ~~km away). Located on route are two water theme parks: Dream World and Silver Storm.		[[Athirappilly]] is twenty-eight kilometres from Potta, Vazhachal Falls (5 km away) and Thumboormuzhi Dam(12 km away). Located on route are two water theme parks: Dream World and Silver Storm.

	==Attractions==		==Attractions==
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	*Oil palm Plantation (en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls.		*Oil palm Plantation (en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls.
	*Silver Storm Water [[Amusement park\|Theme Park]] (east of town; en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls).		*Silver Storm Water [[Amusement park\|Theme Park]] (east of town; en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls).
	*Athirappilly Waterfalls (east of Town).		*[[Athirappilly Waterfalls]] (east of Town).
	*~~Ezhattumukham~~ (twelve ~~ ~~km from Athirappilly; on the Angamaly route via Vettilappara bridge).		*[[Ezhattumugham, Kerala\|Ezhattumugham]] (twelve km from Athirappilly; on the Angamaly route via Vettilappara bridge).
	*Charpa Falls (The enchanting but lesser known Charpa falls, which plunges on to the road during the monsoon, is a sight to watch and enjoy.) (east of town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).		*[[Charpa Falls]] (The enchanting but lesser known Charpa falls, which plunges on to the road during the monsoon, is a sight to watch and enjoy.) (east of town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).
	*[[Vazhachal Falls\|Vazhachal falls]] and Resorts (east of Town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).		*[[Vazhachal Falls\|Vazhachal falls]] and Resorts (east of Town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).
	* Chalakudy River, three kilometers from Potta ~~and south~~ on NH-47 highway, has a rich fish diversity ~~[3]~~.		* [[Chalakudy River]], three kilometers south from Potta on NH-544 highway, has a rich fish diversity.
	*Kauthukapark		*[http://kauthukapark.com/ Kauthukapark]

	==Elephant Pit==		==Elephant Pit==
	Anakkayam, which means the "Elephant pit" ~~[4]~~, is on the Athirappilly route and noted for a lake with cool and placid waters. The place is a forest untouched by human encroachments and acts as a restorative haven for people who wish to escape from their city lives and "concrete jungles". The bubbling streams, natural rock formations, and colorful flora are major attractions for the weary traveler. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary contributes to the peaceful ambiance. The fascinating Sholayar Dam Hydro Electric project is Asia's second deepest dam [5].		Anakkayam, which means the "Elephant pit", is on the Athirappilly route and noted for a lake with cool and placid waters. The place is a forest untouched by human encroachments and acts as a restorative haven for people who wish to escape from their city lives and "concrete jungles". The bubbling streams, natural rock formations, and colorful flora are major attractions for the weary traveler. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary contributes to the peaceful ambiance. The fascinating Sholayar Dam Hydro Electric project is Asia's second deepest dam{{Citation needed\|date=January 2022}}. [[Peringalkuthu Dam\|Peringalkuthu]] [[Hydropower\|Hydro Electric]] Project Dam are located near the Athirappilly waterfalls.
	~~Peringalkuthu~~ [[Hydropower\|Hydro Electric]] Project Dam are located near the Athirappilly waterfalls.

	==Places of worship==		==Places of worship==
	*Potta Pambambottu Siva Temple (Koodal Manikyam Devaswam, Irinjalakuda)		*Potta Pambambottu Siva Temple (Koodal Manikyam Devaswam, Irinjalakuda)
	* Madathil kavu Temple(Devi temple)		* Madathil kavu Temple (Devi temple)
	* Parakotikalingal Temple(Devi temple)		* Parakotikalingal Temple (Devi temple)
	* [[Nanatty Bhagavathy Vishnumaya temple]]		* [[Nanatty Bhagavathy Vishnumaya temple]]
	*Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor, ~~Potta~~		*[[Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor\|Divine Retreat Centre]], Muringoor (5 km south on NH 544)
	*Little flower Church Potta		*Little flower Church Potta
	*St. Antony's Church [Perambra -Thrissur]		*St. Antony's Church [Perambra -Thrissur]
	*Jumamasjid; 3~~ ~~km away		*Jumamasjid; 3 km away
	==Transportation==		==Transportation==
	Potta is conveniently connected by air, rail, and road. Located very close to the National Highway 47; it is south of Thrissur, north of Ernakulam, and Cochin International Airport (Nedumbassery); easy access by major airlines, including British Airways. Chalakudy railway station is just five kilometers away; Enquiry number (0480-2701368).		Potta is conveniently connected by air, rail, and road. Located very close to the National Highway 544; it is south of Thrissur, north of Ernakulam, and Cochin International Airport (Nedumbassery); easy access by major airlines, including British Airways. [[Chalakudi railway station\|Chalakudy railway station]] is just five kilometers away; Enquiry number (0480-2701368).
	Chalakudy Town –Vazhachal road also known as ~~state highway-~~21, is a two-lane road.		Chalakudy Town –Vazhachal road also known as [[State Highway 21 (Kerala)\|State Highway 21]], is a two-lane road.

	==Educational Organizations==		==Educational Organizations==
	~~<br />~~

	* Panampilli Govinda Menon Govt. College.		* Panampilli Govinda Menon Govt. College.
	*Vyasa Vidyanikethan Central School		*[http://vyasachalakudy.com/ Vyasa Vidyanikethan Central School]
	*Kuriyakos ~~eliyas chavara~~ UP ~~Shool~~		*Kuriyakos Eliyas Chavara UP School

	==Politics==		==Politics==
	~~Chalakudi~~ assembly constituency is part of Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency.~~[2]~~		[[Chalakudy (State Assembly constituency)\|Chalakudy assembly constituency]] is part of [[Chalakudy (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency]].

	==References==		==References==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*www.drcm.org~~. Copyright; Divine Retreat Center]~~		*www.drcm.org
	*www.missionofjesus.com/divine_centre		*www.missionofjesus.com/divine_centre
	* Onam 2013 : Kerala University Results
	*www.elatrip.com/categoryspot/spotdetails/3/152/1/Anakkayam.html
	*Tamil Nadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2013/05
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	[[Category:Villages in Thrissur district]]		[[Category:Villages in Thrissur district]]

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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}

'''Potta''' is a tiny village 30 miles north of Kochi, also known as Cochin. It comes under the municipality of [[Chalakudy]] in the [[Thrissur district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Potta is a town in the Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Potta was the temple land under the [[Irinjalakuda]] [[Koodalmanikyam Temple]]. In the past, the crops needed for the temple were cultivated at Potta. The Pambambot temple is very famous, other two temples in Potta are the Parakottilinkal Bhagavathi Temple and the Mathilthkavu Bhagavathi Temple. Cherupushpam Shrine, a Christian church, is famous. There are educational institutions like Panampilly Memorial Government College, Vyasa Vidyaniketan Central School, Kuriakos Chavara UP School and Dhanya Mission Hospital.

Located on National Highway 47 between Chalakudy and Perambra

==Location==
[[Athirappilly]] is twenty-eight kilometres from Potta, Vazhachal Falls (5 km away) and Thumboormuzhi Dam(12 km away). Located on route are two water theme parks: Dream World and Silver Storm.

==Attractions==

*Dream World Water Theme Park (east of town; en route to the Athirappally water falls).
*Thumboormuzhy Check Dam & Garden (east of town; en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls).
*Oil palm Plantation (en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls.
*Silver Storm Water [[Amusement park|Theme Park]] (east of town; en route to the Athirappilly waterfalls).
*Athirappilly Waterfalls (east of Town).
*Ezhattumukham (twelve  km from Athirappilly; on the Angamaly route via Vettilappara bridge).
*Charpa Falls (The enchanting but lesser known Charpa falls, which plunges on to the road during the monsoon, is a sight to watch and enjoy.) (east of town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).
*[[Vazhachal Falls|Vazhachal falls]] and Resorts (east of Town; after Athirappilly waterfalls).
* Chalakudy River, three kilometers from Potta and south on NH-47 highway, has a rich fish diversity [3].
*Kauthukapark

==Elephant Pit==
Anakkayam, which means the "Elephant pit" [4], is on the Athirappilly route and noted for a lake with cool and placid waters. The place is a forest untouched by human encroachments and acts as a restorative haven for people who wish to escape from their city lives and "concrete jungles". The bubbling streams, natural rock formations, and colorful flora are major attractions for the weary traveler. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary contributes to the peaceful ambiance. The fascinating Sholayar Dam Hydro Electric project is Asia's second deepest dam [5].
Peringalkuthu [[Hydropower|Hydro Electric]] Project Dam are located near the Athirappilly waterfalls.

==Places of worship==
*Potta Pambambottu Siva Temple (Koodal Manikyam Devaswam, Irinjalakuda)
* Madathil kavu Temple(Devi temple)
* Parakotikalingal Temple(Devi temple)
* [[Nanatty Bhagavathy Vishnumaya temple]]
*Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor, Potta
*Little flower Church Potta
*St. Antony's Church [Perambra -Thrissur]
*Jumamasjid; 3 km away
==Transportation==
Potta is conveniently connected by air, rail, and road. Located very close to the National Highway 47; it is south of Thrissur, north of Ernakulam, and Cochin International Airport (Nedumbassery); easy access by major airlines, including British Airways. Chalakudy railway station is just five kilometers away; Enquiry number (0480-2701368).
Chalakudy Town –Vazhachal road also known as state highway-21, is a two-lane road.

==Educational Organizations==
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* Panampilli Govinda Menon Govt. College.
*Vyasa Vidyanikethan Central School
*Kuriyakos eliyas chavara UP Shool

==Politics==
Chalakudi assembly constituency is part of Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*www.drcm.org. Copyright; Divine Retreat Center]
*www.missionofjesus.com/divine_centre
* Onam 2013 : Kerala University Results
*www.elatrip.com/categoryspot/spotdetails/3/152/1/Anakkayam.html
*Tamil Nadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2013/05
{{Thrissur district}}
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[[Category:Villages in Thrissur district]]

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