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Town in Kerala, India
Edappon Nooranad North
town
Edappon kara kettukala at Padanilam ShivaratriEdappon kara kettukala at Padanilam Shivaratri
Coordinates: 9°13′44″N 76°37′37″E / 9.228876°N 76.627048°E / 9.228876; 76.627048
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN690558
Telephone code0479
Edappon Kara kala thala for Padanilam Shivaratri

Edappon is a small town situated in Nooranad panchayat in Alappuzha district of the state of Kerala in South India. It is on the bank of the Achankovil river.

Location

It is situated at a distance of 4 kilometres to the west of Pandalam and 12 km to the east of Mavelikara.

Temples

Many ancient temples are located here.

  • Puthenkavil Sree Devi Temple
  • Dakshina kailasam (Siva Temple), Attuva
  • Gurunatankavu Temple
  • PlakkattethuTemple.

Churches

  • St. Bursoumas Orthodox Church, Attuva
  • Immanuel Marthoma Church, Ayranikudy
  • Church of God Pentecostal Church and
  • Evanjalical Church Ayranikudy are the other major churches

Also the people of Edappon playing a vital role in the Maha Sivarathri of Padanilam Parabrahma Temple and Vishu of Sargakavu Devi Temple.

Colleges

Schools

  • High School, Edappon
  • Govt.U.P School, Cherumukha
  • Veerasaiva U.P. School, AV Junction
  • Vivekananda Vidyapedam School
  • St. Bursoumas Public School & Junior College, Ayranikudy

Hospitals

References

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Alappuzha district
Cities and towns
Blocks and Panchayats
Ambalappuzha
Aryad
Bharanicavu
Champakulam
Chengannur
Harippad
Kanjikkuzhy
Mavelikkara
Muthukulam
Pattanakkad
Thycattussery
Veliyanad
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