Puthupally
Puthuppally located at 9.29 North and 76.31 East is a
Panchayat headquarters town 8.2
km away from
Thirunakkara junction of
Kottayam town. Two roads -
Kottayam Kozhencherry and
Manarcaud Thenganal cross at
Puthupally Junction. There is a famous
church, -
St. George Church - 1.1 km away from Puthupally Junction, on the banks of
Kodoor River. There is one
Siva Temple at Puthupally, which is considered to be one of the 108 temples constructed by
Parasurama. The famous
Panachikad Temple is about 4 km away from Puthupally.
Oommen Chandy, the present Chief
Minister of
Kerala, has been representing the
Puthupally Legislative Constituency for more than 35 years.
Puthupally is an important centre of the Syrian Christians belonging to the two Malankara churches.
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kerala]located near puthupally is the rubber board which houses the rubber research institute of india.this town has a wide range of schools that caters to children residing not only in puthupally but also in kottayam.some of them are don bosco higher secondary school,st george's orthodox higher secondary school,darshana international etc.