Pampupara | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Idukki |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 685 551 |
Registration Plate: | KL-06, KL-37 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 048682 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Anakkara |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 80% |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha Constituency |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | Idukki |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Kerala Assembly Constituency |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | Peermade / Peermedu |
Blank6 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank6 Info Sec1: | shared by Chakkupallam and Vandanmedu |
Pampupara is a village in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. It is located between Sulthankada and Kadasikadavu. This settlement is famous for its cardamom plantations, pepper grows and paddy fields.
The nearest Airports are Kochi 175 km and Madurai 165 km. Closest railway stations are Kottayam 124 km, Changanassery 130 km, Kochi 175 km and Madurai 165 km. The nearest private and KSRTC Bus stations are Kattappana 20 Km and Kumily 13 Km. Its pin code is 685551.[1]
The population includes people migrated from Kottayam and Ernakulam districts of Kerala and Theni and Madurai districts of Tamil Nadu. The main source of income of the natives is agricultural produces (Pepper, Cardamom, Ginger, etc.). There are many cardamom drying units available in the area.
M/s South Indian Green Cardamom Company Limited, Edassery Group, Farmers Grove Private Limited, etc are some of the famous industry and trade houses in Pampupara.https://www.indianspices.com/sites/default/files/Euaction%20Schedule%202020%20Feb_compressed.pdf
The local Mariamman temple is famous for its annual festivals and religious congregations during Navarathri and Pongal festivals. Anakkara 8th Mile is 2 km from here which is the nearest market.