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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.

External links[edit | edit source]