Vellaramkunnu | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 9°38′42″N 77°08′44″E / 9.6449600°N 77.1454400°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 6,870 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-37 |
Vellaramkunnu is a village 10 km (6 mi) from Thekkady, Kerala, India.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The majority of residents are farmers, growing crops such as cardamom, pepper, coffee and tea.[citation needed]
Education[edit | edit source]
St Marys HSS is the regional school.
History[edit | edit source]
The old name of this village was Moongithozhu as evident from the veterinary dispensary situated in this place, known as veterinary dispensary, Moongithozhu.
Suburbs[edit | edit source]
Vellaramkunnu serves as a hub for the nearby villages Pathumury, Dymukku, Anakkuzhy, Chenkara, and Moonkilar.