Avoly Explained

Avoly
Timezone1:IST
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Leader Title:Panchayath President
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:686670[1]
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0485
Registration Plate:KL-17
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Muvattupuzha
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Idukki
Governing Body:Avoly Grama Panchayath
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Subdivision Type:Country
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Subdivision Name:India
Government Type:Panchayath
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ernakulam
Established Date:1953

Avoly is a panchayath located in Ernakulam district of the Indian state of Kerala. The panchayath is a part of Muvattupuzha taluk and consists of 14 wards which include Anikkad, Kavana, Kizhakkekara, Kottapuram, Nadukkara, and Pareeka Peedika.[2] [3]

Avoly comes under the Muvattupuzha assembly constituency which is coming under Idukki parliamentary constituency.[4] A major educational institution in Kerala, Nirmala College situated at Avoly panchayath.[5]

History

Avoly panchayath was formed in 1953. The first meeting of the Panchayat was held on August 15, 1953 and K. V. Emmanuel Karuppamadam became the first president. It has an area of 18.6 km2 and shares the borders with Ayavana Panchayath and Muvattupuzha Municipality in the North, Manjalloor panchayath and Manakkad Panchayath in the South, Manjallor panchayath and Ayavana panchayath in the East and Arakuzha panchayath and Muvattupuzha Municipality in the West.[6]

Demographics

In 2001 Avoly had a population of 15760 with 7935 males and 7825 females with a literacy rate of 93.9%.[7] The town is mainly made up of Syrian Catholic Christians, Hindus and Muslims.[8]

Wards

  1. Kizhakkekkara
  2. Randar
  3. Kottappuram
  4. Thiruvumplavu Kshetram
  5. St.sebastian.h.s
  6. Pareekkapeedika
  7. Kavana
  8. Kavana Gov. LPS
  9. Nadukkara
  10. Panchayath Office
  11. Anicadu
  12. P.h.c
  13. Companippady
  14. Nirmala College

Economy

Rubber, pineapple, and coconut are the main cultivation of this village.

Places in and around Avoly

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avoly, Kerala PinCode . 2020-03-12.
  2. Web site: Local Self Government Department Local Self Government Department. lsgkerala.gov.in. 2020-03-12.
  3. Web site: GRAMA PANCHAYAT Ernakulam District Website India. en-US. 2020-03-12.
  4. Web site: http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf. dead. 2009-03-04. 2009-03-04. 2020-03-12.
  5. Web site: LIST OF POLLIN G STATIONS. 2018-10-06. 2020-03-12.
  6. Web site: ആവോലി ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Avoly Grama Panchayat) » ആവോലി. 2020-03-12.
  7. Web site: ആവോലി ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Avoly Grama Panchayat) » പൊതുവിവരങ്ങള്‍. 2020-03-12.
  8. Web site: ആവോലി ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Avoly Grama Panchayat) » ചരിത്രം. 2020-03-12.