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Village in Kerala, India
Kumarankary
Village
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
Population
 • Total51,960
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN686103
Telephone code0477
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

9°27′35″N 76°29′55″E / 9.4596494°N 76.4985867°E / 9.4596494; 76.4985867 Kumarankary is a village in Kuttanad, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It borders Kottayam and Alappuzha districts.

Administration

Kumarankary is spread over Kottayam and Alappuzha districts but it is considered to be a part of Alappuzha district. It is spread in 2 wards(WARD 3&4) of Veliyanadu Grama Panchayat in Veliyanad Block Panchayat(Alappuzha district) and ward number 21 of Vazhappally Grama Panchayat in Madappally Block Panchayat(Kottayam district).

Location

Kumarankary village is located 5.5 km to the west of Changanacherry, a Historic town of Central Travancore and 4 km North of Alappuzha-Changanacherry road. a population of about 600.

Points of interest

  • Kumarankary Sri Dharma Sastha Temple
  • St Mary Church

Transportation

Until recently, the only transportation available to reach Kumarankary is the boat operated by water Transport Department from Changanacherry which disembarks at the Kumaramkary Ambalam (temple) Jetty. Present development of road networks from Changanacherry and Kottayam town made the travel to the village easier. Now there is regularly scheduled bus service from Changanassaery KSRTC depot to Kumarankary.

References

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


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