Nedumudi

Nedumudi
—  village  —
Nedumudi Location of Nedumudi in Kerala and India
Coordinates	9°26′34″N 76°24′14″E / 9.442871°N 76.40399°E / 9.442871; 76.40399Coordinates: 9°26′34″N 76°24′14″E / 9.442871°N 76.40399°E / 9.442871; 76.40399
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Alappuzha
Nearest city	Alappuzha
Parliamentary constituency	Ambalappuzha
Assembly constituency	Mavelikkara
Population	15,428 (2001[update])
Sex ratio	1065/1000 ♂/♀
Literacy	100%
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• .75 metres (2.5 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 688508 • Telephone • +0477

Nedumudi is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.^[1] It is the birth place of malayalam actor Nedumudi Venu.Nedumudi sits in the banks of river Pampa. It is the First village in Kerala to attain 100% Literacy.

Climate

Nedumudi is part of lower Kuttanadu.it experience moderate climate,though in Autumn the pampa river overflows & create trouble,this flooding makes the soil rich & useful for Agriculture, The main Economical source in Nedumudi.But in 2010 due to the unexpected climate change the chance of an other agricultural season is getting impossible. The main celeberation in the village is the annual festival of the Sree bhagavathy temple, kottaram. It is situated in the Attuvathala. The festival is conducted by the four karas (sub divisions) of the nedumudi and the temple devaswom. Earlier the Thottuvathala karayagom has a snake boat Parthasarathy. This snake boat won NehruTrophy. Now it is owned by others

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Nedumudi had a population of 15428 with 7525 males and 7903 females.^[1] THE NEDUMUDI village is again divided into 4 sector by their positional differences namely,
1) ATTUVATHALA
2) THOTTUVATHALA
3) THEKEMURRI
4) PONGA

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Census of India:Villages with population 5000 & above". http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/P. Retrieved 2008-12-10. ^{[dead link]}