Muvattupuzha Taluk

This article is about the Taluk Muvattupuzha. For the Town, see Muvattupuzha.

Muvattupuzha Moovattupuzha
—  taluk/village  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Ernakulam
Nearest city	Ernakulam/Kochi
Parliamentary constituency	Idukki,Kottayam
Assembly constituency	Muvattupuzha,Piravom,
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Pincode • 686xxx • Telephone • +0485 • Vehicle • KL 17

Muvattupuzha Taluk is part of Ernakulam district^[1]. It is a Revenue Division for ease of Administration Purposes in Kerala State, India.

Muvattupuzha Taluk is Head Quartered at Muvattupuzha Town.Now, Most Kerala State Government Offices in Muvattupuzha are transferred into new Mini Civil Station at Vazhappilly.

Muvattupuzha Taluk Consists of Muvattupuzha Municipality^[2] and following Panchayath's^[3]

• Avoly
• Arakkuzha
• Paipra
• Kalloorkad
• Ayavana
• Manjalloor
• Marady
• Valakom

and

• Koothattukulam
• Piravom
• Maneed
• Elanji
• Thirumarady
• Palakkuzha
• Pampakuda
• Ramamangalam

Muvattupuzha Taluka consists of Highlands and mid land region including large paddy fields especially in Avoly,Piravom panchayaths. Taluk has a predominantly agrarian economy. The Population of Muvattupuzha Taluk according to 2001 Census of India is 73049^[4]. Taluk borders with Kunnathunad Taluk on the Western Side, Kothamangalam Taluk on Northern side and Thodupuzha Taluk of Idukki District on Eastern Side. On Southern Sides Muvattupuzha Taluk is Bordered By Vaikom Taluk and Meenachil Taluk which are part of Kottayam District.

Main Towns in Muvattupuzha Taluk are:

• Piravom
• Koothattukulam
• Vazhakulam
• Elanji
• Paipra

1. ^ http://ernakulam.gov.in/tlk_pop.htm
2. ^ http://ernakulam.nic.in/munci.htm
3. ^ http://ernakulam.nic.in/pan.htm
4. ^ http://ernakulam.gov.in/tlk_pop.htm

See Also

• http://ernakulam.gov.in/tlk_pop.htm
• http://www.muvattupuzhamunicipality.in/about