Puliyannoor Explained

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.

Demographics

India census, Puliyannoor had a population of 15529 with 7544 males and 7985 females.

Sri Mahadeva temple

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2008-12-10.