Chemmalamattam(otherwise known as Chemmalamattom) is a village in the Thidanadu Panchayat, in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located about 40 km east of Kottayam and 19 km west of Mundakkayam and is 9.5 km north of Kanjirappally towards Erattupetta.
Location
The village headquarters is at
Kondoor, the
taluk headquarters is located at
Meenachil, and the district headquarters at
Kottayam. This village is part of the Poonjar Legislative Assembly and Pathanamthitta LokSabha constituency. Local people mostly work as farmers, cultivating
such as
rubber and
Theobroma cacao, and
Agriculture crops such as
cassava and plantain.
Transportation
The nearest railway stations are at Kottayam (40 km), Changanacherry (43 km) or Ettumanoor (30 km). The nearest airport, Cochin International Airport is 66 km away.
Landmarks
Locally, the XII Apostles' Church is a
Roman Catholic church.
[ 12 Apostles' Church website]
How to Reach
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Thiruvananthapuram - Kottarakkara - Adoor - Pathanamthitta - Ranni - Erumeli - Kanjirappally - Chemmalamattam
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Kottayam - Ettumanoor - Pala - Erattupetta - Chemmalamattam
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Kochi/Cochin - Trhippunithura - Poothotta - Thalayolapparambu - Ettumanoor - Pala - Erattupetta - Chemmalamattam
