Alimukku

Alimukku is a small town which situated on the Punalur-Muvattupuzha State Highway (SH-08) in Kollam district, about 5 kilometres northwest of Punalur and 8 km from Pathanapuram. Other nearby places include Punnala (4 km), Karavoor (5 km), and Pathanamthitta (30 km).

The head office of Piravanthoor Panchayat is located here, there is a textile shop (Seena Textiles), (Bharath Electricals) Plumbing and Sanitary Shop, a South Indian bank branch with an ATM.

Nearby locations of interest include the Achenkovil Sastha temple (37 km away on the Alimukku-kottakkayam-mullumala-achenkovil route), Ayiravalli Shiva temple (one of the rarest shiva temples in Alimukkue, having nadaraja vigraha in kerala), State Farming Corporation of Kerala (SFCK) Ltd, and a government cooperative college founded in 2011.

The Alimukku-Karavoor road is a bypass road for "sabarimala" travelers.

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