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| other_name = Nelliampathi | | other_name = Nelliampathi | ||
| nickname = Nelliampathi | | nickname = Nelliampathi | ||
| settlement_type = | | settlement_type = Hill Station | ||
| image_skyline = The Western Ghats003.jpg | | image_skyline = The Western Ghats003.jpg | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
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| named_for = Nelliampathi | | named_for = Nelliampathi | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body = [[Gram | | governing_body = [[Gram Panchayat]] | ||
| unit_pref = Metric | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| area_footnotes = | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank = | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 = | | area_total_km2 = 576 | ||
| elevation_footnotes = | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m = | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total = | | population_total = 5,545 | ||
| population_as_of = | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank = | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 = auto | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://dop.lsgkerala.gov.in/ml/article/1031 |title=Basic details of Grama Panchayats in Palakkad District |website=lsgkerala.gov.in}}</ref> | ||
| demographics_type1 = Languages | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English | ||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
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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 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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Nelliyampathy
Nelliampathi | |
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Hill Station | |
| Nelliampathi | |
![]() Western Ghats at Nelliampathi | |
| Nickname: Nelliampathi | |
| Coordinates: 10°31′47″N 76°41′02″E / 10.529627°N 76.684012°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Named for | Nelliampathi |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 576 km2 (222 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,545 |
| • Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-70 |
| Nearest city | Nenmara 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]
- Nelliampathy is surrounded by tea and coffee plantations.
- The village has its own gram panchayat and forms a part of the Chittur taluk. Pothundi Dam, which was constructed in the 19th century, is the entrance to Nelliyampathy.
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[update] India census, Nelliyampathy had a population of 8,718 with 4,358 males and 4360 females.[4]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Sitharkundu viewpoint
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A mountain stream
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Hill view
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Another view of Sitharkundu viewpoint
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Basic details of Grama Panchayats in Palakkad District". lsgkerala.gov.in.
- ↑ Maradei, Irene (2007). "Nelliyampathy". Things to Do and See Around Palakkad. Palakkad. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ↑ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 December 2013.




