Kumily

Kumily
Plantation Town
Tea plantations at Kumily
Tea plantations at Kumily
Kumily is located in Kerala
Kumily
Kumily
Location in Kerala, India
Kumily is located in India
Kumily
Kumily
Kumily (India)
Coordinates: 9°37′0″N 77°9′0″E / 9.61667°N 77.15000°E / 9.61667; 77.15000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
TalukPeerumedu
Named forThekkady tourist spot
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyKumily Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total203.31 km2 (78.50 sq mi)
Elevation
880 m (2,890 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total39,435
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685509
Area code04869
Nearest CityKottayam, Kochi
Assembly constituencyPeerumedu
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki

Kumily, also spelt as Kumaly is a revenue village and Gram Panchayat in the Idukki district of the state of Kerala. It is a town in Cardamom Hills near Thekkady and Periyar Tiger Reserve. Kumily is a gateway town into Kerala from Tamil Nadu.[2]

  1. ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Kumily - the plantation town". Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 8 February 2024.