Puliyannoor | |
|---|---|
village | |
Shiva Temple | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 15,529 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-35 |
Puliyannoor is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is located on the state highway leading to Ettumanoor.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census, Puliyannoor had a population of 15529 with 7544 males and 7985 females.[1]
Sri Mahadeva temple[edit | edit source]
Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Mutholy Panchayat. The temple is well known as 'Cheruthil Valuthu' i.e. 'Big among small'. The temple was built by Chathamplackal (Nalonnil) Chonar Chettiar and managed by Namboothiri families known as ' Puliyannoor Oorayma Temple Devaswam'. It is situated close to the Kadappattoor temple which sees a flock of pilgrims during the Sabarimala season.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.