Elappally
village
Elappally is located in Kerala
Elappally
Elappally
Location in Kerala, India
Elappally is located in India
Elappally
Elappally
Elappally (India)
Coordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E / 9.78333°N 76.85000°E / 9.78333; 76.85000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
TalukThodupuzha
Population
 (2001)
  Total4,849
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685589
Telephone code04862
Vehicle registrationKL- 38
Nearest cityThodupuzha
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Vidhan Sabha constituencyIdukki
ClimateModerate (Köppen)
Elappally Waterfall

Elappally is a village in Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is located 26 km from Thodupuzha, 85 km from Kochi, and 70 km from Kottayam.

The Elappally Falls are situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road, which originates in the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. It is most active during the monsoon season.

Route: Accessibility through Road only. Kottayam - Pala - Kollappally - Neeloor - Muttom - Moolamattom - Elappally 70 km. Ernakulam - Muvattupuzha - Thodupuzha - Moolamattom - Elappally 85 km.

Nearest airports

Nearest railway stations

  • Thripponithura -TRTR
  • Ernakulam Junction (Ernakulam South)
  • ERS, Ernakulam Town (Ernakulam North)
  • ERN, Aluva
  • AWY and Kottayam
  • KTYM

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Elappally had a population of 4849 with 2423 males and 2426 females.

Religious institutions

  • St.Luke's C S I Church, Elappally
  • St.Mary's Church, Elappally
  • Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Elappally
  • IPC Hebron Church, Elappally

References


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