Puliyannoor | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kottayam |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 15529 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | KL-35 |
Puliyannoor is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is located on the state highway leading to Ettumanoor.
India census, Puliyannoor had a population of 15529 with 7544 males and 7985 females.
See main article: Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple. Puliyannoor Mahadeva Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Mutholy Panchayat. The temple is well known as 'Cheruthil Valuthu' i.e. 'Big among small'. The temple managed by Namboothiri families known as ' Puliyannoor Oorayma Temple Devaswam' (Endanthuruthi illom, Thuruthipalli illom, Elambilakkodu illom). It is situated close to the Kadappattoor temple which sees a flock of pilgrims during the Sabarimala season.http://www.keralatemplenet.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=864:puliyannoor-shree-mahadevar-temple&catid=40:kottayam&Itemid=59