Parumala
Village
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church)
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church)
Parumala is located in Kerala
Parumala
Parumala
Coordinates: 9°19′49.4″N 76°32′30.5″E / 9.330389°N 76.541806°E / 9.330389; 76.541806
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Elevation
32.74 m (107.41 ft)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689626
(Parumala Post Office)
Telephone code+91479*******
(Mannar telephone exchange)
Vehicle registrationKL-27
(Thiruvalla Sub RTO)
Nearest cityThiruvalla
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta

Parumala is a small village and island on the Pampa River in Thiruvalla Taluk, Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is a part of Thiruvalla sub-district & Thiruvalla constituency.

Parumala is the site of the Tomb of St. Gregorios (Parumala Thirumeni) of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, and an annual feast, Ormapperunnal, is held at the Parumala Church on the first and second of November. There is a hindu temple viz., Valiya Panayannarkavu Devi Temple in Parumala. The nearest town with a railway station is Tiruvalla, 11 kilometres away. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International airport, 124 kilometres away.

See also

References

    https://www.keralatourism.org/destination/parumala-church-thiruvalla/45

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