Puthuvely | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 9.8167°N 76.5833°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kottayam |
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 Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 686636 |
Registration Plate: | KL-67 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Koothattukulam |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kottayam |
Puthuvely is a small village in Kottayam district of Kerala state, South India. It is a border village of Kottayam district.
The village's economy depends mainly on crop plantations like rubber, cocoa, pepper, ginger and foreign income from workers abroad. People from different communities live very peacefully here. Hindus, Knanaya Catholics of http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/parish.php?id=4174 and Orthodox and Jacobites are the main communities. Most of village consists of a single large family and its several branches. Major source of the village's income is from agriculture.
Puthuvely is situated on the MC road, 4 km south of Koothattukulam and 3 km north of Monippally. There are roads to Areekara, Veliyannoor, Uzhavoor, Elangi from here.
It has a Government Higher Secondary School named [GOVT HSS PUTHUVELY <ref>{{Cite web |title=GHSS PUTHUVELY - Veliyannoor, District Kottayam (Kerala) |url=https://schools.org.in/kottayam/32101200605/ghss-puthuvely.html |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=schools.org.in |language=en}}</ref>] and a Primary School and a college named Mar Kuriakose Arts and Science College (Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam) run by Divine Educational & Charitable Trust Puthuvely