Puthuppally, Kottayam
Puthuppally | |
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Puthuppally Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°33′33.96″N 76°34′19.98″E / 9.5594333°N 76.5722167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Puthuppally Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.43 km2 (8.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 29,635 |
| • Density | 1,321/km2 (3,422/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 686011 |
| Telephone code | +91 481-XXXXXXX |
| Vehicle registration | KL- 05 |
| Nearest city | Kottayam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kottayam |
| Climate | http://kottayam.nic.in/profile/climate.htm (Köppen) |
| Website | kottayam |
Puthuppally is a town in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. The community is known for its ancient Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Puthuppally Palli.
The town hosts the campus of Rubber Board, the biggest central government organization in the district. The town is also home to the Institute of Human Resources Development campus as well as MG University paramedical campuses. Puthuppally is the hometown of former Chief Minister of Kerala Oommen Chandy.