Palluruthy

Palluruthy (Malayalam: പള്ളുരുത്തി) is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Palluruthy is part of the water bound West Kochi, lying westward to the Kochi mainland. Palluruthy comprises the regions Thoppumpady, Perumpadappu, Edakochi, Kumbalanghi and Mundamveli. The region is famous for its temples and lotus pond.

Palluruthy പള്ളുരുത്തി
Palluruthy
Palluruthy Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°55′17″N 76°16′26″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Ernakulam
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	0484
Vehicle registration	KL-07, KL-43

Facilities

There are many Hindu temples like Sree Bhavaneeswara Temple and Azhakiyakavu Bhagavathi Temple , Muslim Mosques like Thangal Nagar Muhammed Palli, Nambiampuram Msoque, Salafi Juma Masjid etc and Christian churches like St. Sebastians Church and St. Thomas More Church.

Kumbalanghi is a well-known tourist spot (model tourism village). Palluruthy does not have many problems with mosquito and waste disposal when compared to other parts of Cochin. It is also known for its religious unity.

Palluruthy Relief Settlement is a shelter for wayside beggars and homeless people. Snehabhavan is an orphanage in Palluruthy.

There are several prestigious schools in Palluruthy such as St. Sebastians High School, S.D.P.Y. school. Other schools are St. Dominics EMHS run by Dominican Sisters, St. Juliana's CBSE School, St. Aloysius ISC School, St. Ritas CBSE School, and Chinmaya Vidyalaya CBSE School, Auxilium ICSE School run by salesian sisters.

Location

Specialities

It is situated in the heart of the city.it has got various places of worship, playing, activities ,etc.it belongs to Ernakulam district. Birthplace of Malayalam actors Sreenath bhasi, Sudhi Koppa, Gourav Menon, Sajan palluruthy, Music composer Arjunan master and Singer Pradeep palluruthy.