Pallathuruthy Explained

Pallathuruthy
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:9.4598°N 76.3697°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Alappuzha
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Pallathuruthy is a village in the Kuttanad region, in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India.

Geography

Pallathuruthy is a water bound region surrounded by the Vembanad lake. Also, the Pallathuruthy Canal passes through the region. Like much of the rest of Kuttanad, most of the land in Pallathuruthy is used for paddy cultivation.

Tourism

Pallathuruthy is also a hub for many houseboat operators. The income from houseboats for tourists have helped the village economy.