Chemmalamattam

Chemmalamattom
—  village  —
Chemmalamattom Location of Chemmalamattom in Kerala and India
Coordinates	9°38′15″N 76°46′38″E / 9.6376°N 76.7771°E / 9.6376; 76.7771Coordinates: 9°38′15″N 76°46′38″E / 9.6376°N 76.7771°E / 9.6376; 76.7771
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Kottayam
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Climate Temperature • Summer • Winter	Tropical monsoon (Köppen) •      35 °C (95 °F) •      20 °C (68 °F)
Codes • Vehicle • KL-

Chemmalmattam (otherwise known as Chemmalamattom) is a village in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located about 40km east of Kottayam and 19km west of Mundakkayam and is 9.5km north of Kanjirappally towards Erattupetta.

The village headquarters is at Kondoor, the taluk headquarters is located at Meenachil, and the district headquarters at Kottayam. This village is part of the Poonjar Legislative Assembly and Pathanamthitta LokSabha Consistuancy. Local people mostly work as farmers, cultivating cash crops such as rubber and cocoa, and agricultural crops such as cassava and plantain.

The nearest railway stations are at Kottayam (40km), Changanacherry (43km) or Ettumanoor (30km). The nearest airport, Cochin International Airport is 66km away.

Locally, the 12 Apostles' Church is a Roman Catholic church.^[1]

References

1. ^ 12 Apostles' Church website