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'''Nelliyampathy''' (also spelled '''Nelliampathi''') is a [[hill station]] {{convert|60|km|mi}} from [[Palakkad]], state of [[Kerala]], India.''
'''Nelliyampathy''' (also spelled as '''Nelliampathi''') is a [[hill station]], located {{convert|60|km|mi}} from [[Palakkad]], state of [[Kerala]], India.


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==Kesavan Rock==
==Kesavan Rock==
Another attraction of Nelliyampathy is [[Kesavanpara]] viewpoint. The film [[Mrugaya (1989 film)|Mrigaya]] starring [[Mammootty]] was shot here.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keralahome.in/en/interesting.html|title=Nelliyampathy|last=Maradei|first=Irene|year=2007|work=Things to Do and See Around Palakkad|access-date=25 January 2010|location=Palakkad|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007135110/http://www.keralahome.in/en/interesting.html|archive-date=7 October 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Reports of National Panchayat Directory |publisher=Ministry of Panchayati Raj |url=http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224727&rlbtype=V |access-date=29 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230234811/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224727&rlbtype=V |archive-date=30 December 2013 }}</ref>
Another attraction of Nelliyampathy is the [[Kesavanpara]] viewpoint. The film [[Mrugaya (1989 film)|Mrigaya]], starring [[Mammootty]], was shot here.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keralahome.in/en/interesting.html|title=Nelliyampathy|last=Maradei|first=Irene|year=2007|work=Things to Do and See Around Palakkad|access-date=25 January 2010|location=Palakkad|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007135110/http://www.keralahome.in/en/interesting.html|archive-date=7 October 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Reports of National Panchayat Directory |publisher=Ministry of Panchayati Raj |url=http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224727&rlbtype=V |access-date=29 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230234811/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224727&rlbtype=V |archive-date=30 December 2013 }}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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File:Nelliyampathy03.JPG|Hill view
File:Nelliyampathy03.JPG|Hill view
File:Nelliyampathy Hill Station (14992548986).jpg
File:Nelliyampathy Hill Station (14992548986).jpg
File:Nelliampathi Sitharkundu viewpoint.jpg|Another view of Sitharkundu viewpoint
File:A picture of Seetharkund Waterfalls, Kollengode.jpg
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 22 June 2025

Nelliyampathy
Nelliampathi
Hill Station
Nelliampathi
Western Ghats at Nelliampathi
Western Ghats at Nelliampathi
Nickname: 
Nelliampathi
Nelliyampathy is located in Kerala
Nelliyampathy
Nelliyampathy
Location in Kerala, India
Nelliyampathy is located in India
Nelliyampathy
Nelliyampathy
Nelliyampathy (India)
Coordinates: 10°31′47″N 76°41′02″E / 10.529627°N 76.684012°E / 10.529627; 76.684012
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Named forNelliampathi
Government
 • BodyGram Panchayat
Area
 • Total576 km2 (222 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total5,545
 • Density9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-70
Nearest cityNenmara and Kollengode

Nelliyampathy (also spelled as Nelliampathi) is a hill station, located 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Palakkad, state of Kerala, India.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Seetharkundu[edit | edit source]

A viewpoint called Seethargund is situated 8 km away from Nelliyampathy. Seethargund, according to beliefs is the place where Lord Rama, Laxmana and Seetha rested during their exile.

Kesavan Rock[edit | edit source]

Another attraction of Nelliyampathy is the Kesavanpara viewpoint. The film Mrigaya, starring Mammootty, was shot here.[2][3]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2001 India census, Nelliyampathy had a population of 8,718 with 4,358 males and 4360 females.[4]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Basic details of Grama Panchayats in Palakkad District". lsgkerala.gov.in.
  2. ↑ Maradei, Irene (2007). "Nelliyampathy". Things to Do and See Around Palakkad. Palakkad. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  3. ↑ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 December 2013.

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