Valamchuzhy

Valamchuzhy
Village
Valamchuzhy is located in Kerala
Valamchuzhy
Valamchuzhy
Valamchuzhy (Kerala)
Valamchuzhy is located in India
Valamchuzhy
Valamchuzhy
Valamchuzhy (India)
Coordinates: 9°15′42.8″N 76°47′39.1″E / 9.261889°N 76.794194°E / 9.261889; 76.794194[1]
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Elevation
65.54 m (215.03 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689646
Telephone code+91468
Vehicle registrationKL-
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityPathanamthitta
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Valamchuzy is a village in the banks of Achankovil river in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. It is in Pramadaom Grama Panchayat of Konni Taluk. The name comes because of the Shri Bhuvaneswari temple which was surrounded by Achankovil river.[1] valam (means go round) + chuzhy (means eddy)= valamchuzhy which indicates the flow of Achankovil river around the Temple. Most of the villagers are farmers.

  1. ^ "Valamchuzy Temple, Pathanamthitta - Timings, History, Pooja & Aarti schedule,". Trawell.in. Retrieved 20 November 2023.