Kumbalanghi

A village to the south of the city of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala in India. Picturesque backwaters, coconut groves and paddy fields have made this idyllic village the tourism hotspot of Tourism in India.

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[http://kumbalanghi.com kumbalanghi.com]

By road it is 45 Km. from the Kochi International Airport , 15 Km. from Ernakulam Railway Station, and 16Km.from Ernakulam KSRTC Bus Stand (Govt.bus stand). The renowned Cultural Heritage Zone of Fort Cochin & Mattancherry is only at a short distance of 10 Km.

Kumbalanghi is surrounded by backwaters. A ring of Chinese fishing nets literally encircle the island –village bearing witness to the rich aquatic life. An array of mangroves separate land from water providing a breeding ground for prawns, crabs, oysters and small fishes. The village which is 16 Sq.Km .in area is home to fishermen, farmers, labourers, toddy tappers and coir spinners all alike.

Kumbalanghi is famous for funny stories made with characters from Kumbalanghi either saying something stupid or doing something stupid. The most famous of those stories is about the bridge built from Perumpadappu to Kumbalanghi, connecting Kumbalanghi to mainland Kochi, it says that the bridge was the result of the continuous demands and struggle of Kumbalanghiites and they wanted both the ends to be at Kumbalanghi.

Kumbalanghi is also getting famous for the millions flowing into the village as a result of a bunch of Network Marketers who is working with a leading Network Marketing company in India.