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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pukkattupady
| settlement_type = town
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
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| government_type = Democratic
| governing_body = Panchayath
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| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 683561/2
| area_code = 0484268****
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| registration_plate = KL-40/41
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'''Pukkattupady''' is a suburb of the [[Kochi|City of Kochi]], in [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam District]], [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref>[http://www.lsg.kerala.gov.in/election/personalInfo.php?year=2010&lb=651&cid=2010065101901&ln=en LSGI Election 2010: Pukkattupady ward]</ref> It is in intersection of major bus route from Aluva Town via [[Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore|F.A.C.T]] and [[Kochi Refineries|BPCL]] to [[Thrippunithura]] and [[Kolenchery]] via [[Kizhakkambalam]] and the routes from [[Perumbavoor]] to [[Ernakulam]] via [[NPOL]] or [[Edappally]].

It comes under [[Edathala]] and [[Kizhakkambalam]] Grama Panchayaths. It belongs to Central [[Kerala]] Division.<ref>http://lsgkerala.in/edathalapanchayat/</ref>

The town is 10 kilometres towards East from District headquarters [[Kakkanad]] and 216 km from State capital [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. It is 11 kilometres from [[Edapally]] and 10 kilometres from [[Aluva]] Metro station. Being a suburb in [[Kochi|City of Kochi]], the greatest advantage of Pukkatupady is that the distance between the main centres of [[Kochi|Kochi city]] and Pukkatupady are almost same.

To its south is Pazhanganad and [[Kizhakkambalam]], east is Oorakkad and Thamarachal, south west is [[Kakkanad]] and to north is [[South Vazhakulam]] and Malayidomthuruth, north west is Choondy.

== Connectivity ==
=== By Road ===
Pukkattupady is well connected by roads to all major centers of Ernakulam district, including [[Perumbavoor]], [[Aluva]] and [[Edappally]]. Pukkattupady is connected by private buses which ply regularly. 6.4 km to Wonderla Amusement Park from Pukatupady Smart city is 9 km from Pukkatupady Infopark Kochi is 9 km from Pukkatupady

=== By Air ===
Pukkattupady is located about 21 kilometers away from the nearest airport, [[Cochin International Airport]].

=== By Rail ===
The [[Aluva railway station|Aluva Railway Station]] is just 8 kilometers and [[Kalamassery|Kalamassery Railway Station]] is 11 km and [[Edappally railway station|Edappally Railway Station]] is just 13 km from Pukkattupady.<ref>https://www.bing.com/search?q=aluva%20railway%20station%20to%20pukkattupady&cbir=sbi&imageBin=&qs=n&form=QBRE&sp=-1&pq=aluva%20railway%20station%20to%20pukkattupady&sc=0-37&sk=&cvid=3F46ED029424466AB6A72AEA1ACD426B</ref>

== Organizations ==
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Pukkattupady Merchant Association is the association of merchants of Pukkattupady established in 1990 by Thuruthummel Group Premier T V Mathai Thuruthummel.

Pukkattupady Residents Association is the largest organization centered in Pukkattupady with more than 5000 members.

The [[Lions Clubs International]] of Pukkattupady organization includes rich and effluent families in Pukkattupady. Initiated By T V Mathai Thuruthummel.

Vallathol Library Council maintains the second largest library in [[Kunnathunad|Kunnathunadu Taluk]]. Conducts Vallathol Smaraka Kalamathsaram, an inter school art and cultural fest.

Udayam Arts and Sports club is a club for youth established in the late 1990s and has more than 100 members. It conducts many charity activities.

== Religious places ==
* [[Thamarachal Valiyapally|St Mary's Jacobite Valiyapally, Thamarachal]],
* St George Jacobite Church, Pukkattupady
*[[St. Augustine's Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Pazhanganad]]
* St. Thomas Jacobite Syrian Church, Oorakkadu
* St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Church, Malayidomthuruth
* Ambunadu Muslim jumamazjid
* Juma Mazjid Kunjattukara
* SreeKrishna Temple, Oorakkad
* St Sebastians RC Church Ambunadu
* Kunjattukara Bhagavathi Temple
* Vettakorumagan Temple, Kalathil
* Muruka Temple
* Paradtha Temple

== Hospitals ==
* Samaritain Hospital, Pazhanganad
* Thaqdes Hospital
* Ayswarya Hospital

The [[Rajagiri Hospital]] is located just 4.3 km away from Pukkattupady.<ref>https://www.google.co.in/search?q=pukkattupady+to+rajagiri+hospital&oq=pukkattupady+to+rajagiri+hospital&aqs=chrome..69i57.12814j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8</ref>

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== References ==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Ernakulam district]]

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