Vallivattom

Vallivattom
village
Vallivattom
Vallivattom

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°17′0″N 76°11′0″E / 10.28333°N 76.18333°E / 10.28333; 76.18333Coordinates: 10°17′0″N 76°11′0″E / 10.28333°N 76.18333°E / 10.28333; 76.18333
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-

Vallivattom is a remote village in the Vellangur Panchayat district of Kerala, the southern most state of India.[1] Its western boundary is defined by the Canoli Canal, and its eastern by the Trichur-Kodungallor road. The town is 13 km (8 mi) from Kodungallore and Irinjalakuda.

Vallivattom has five schools, and its literacy rate is 90%. It is religiously diverse, containing seven mosques, 15 Hindu temples, and 3 churches. Its primary industries are coir production, bus bodybuilding, diamond mining, and construction. The primary roads in and around the village are NH 17, the Trichur-Kodungallore Road, the Konathukunnu-Poovathumkadavu Road, the Paingode-Konathukunnu Road, and the Karupadanna-Chirattakkunnu Road.

References

  1. "Heavy rain lashes Thrissur district". The Hindu. 2005-08-02. Retrieved 2009-08-17.


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