Kottappady

Kottappady is a village in Kothamangalam Taluk in Ernakulam district of Kerala State, India. It belongs to Central Kerala Division. It is located 10 km from Kothamangalam. Kalkunnel Mar Geevarghese Sahada Jacobite Syrian Church, one the prominent Jacobite churches in Kerala, is situated here, one of the biggest Jacobite churches in India. Kottekkevu bhagavathy temple in south kottappady, famous for Kottekkavu Bharani (Meenam) is the first place of worship [1]

Kottappady
village
Kottappady
Location in Kerala, India
Kottappady
Kottappady (India)
Coordinates: 10°4′0″N 76°36′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Population
 (2001)
  Total12,990
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0485
Vehicle registrationKL 44
Ernakulampindimana

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kottappady had a population of 12990 with 6519 males and 6471 females.[1]

Education

Mar Elias college and Mar Elias school is one of the oldest schools here.

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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