Kottappady

Kottappady
village
Kottappady is located in Kerala
Kottappady
Kottappady
Location in Kerala, India
Kottappady is located in India
Kottappady
Kottappady
Kottappady (India)
Coordinates: 10°4′0″N 76°36′0″E / 10.06667°N 76.60000°E / 10.06667; 76.60000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,990
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0485
Vehicle registrationKL 44
Ernakulampindimana

Kottappady is a village in Kothamangalam Taluk in Ernakulam district of Kerala State, India. It belongs to Central Kerala Division. It is located 10 km from Kothamangalam. The village came into existence in the year 1953.[1]

Kalkunnel Mar Geevarghese Sahada Jacobite Syrian Church, one of the prominent Jacobite churches in Kerala, is situated here, one of the biggest Jacobite churches in India. Kottekkevu bhagavathi temple in south Kottappady, famous for Kottekkavu Bharani (Meenam) is the first place of worship.[2]

  1. ^ "Kottapadi Gama Panchayat Administrative Report 2018–19" (PDF). Kottappaddy Grama Panchayat. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.