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Thalavady

Thalavady is an Upper Kuttanadu village and Panchayat located in Kuttanadu Taluk, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India.

Thalavady
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The place

Thalavady is an Upper Kuttanadu village and Panchayat located in Kuttanadu Taluk, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. The village was ruled by King of Chembakassery Kingdom.

Its geography is dominated by its vast lush green paddy field, unique to Kuttanad villages, bordered by a network of canals running between the fields and the Pampa River that flows through the village. Thalavady panchayat office is located in Trikkayil.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Thalavady

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Parumala Valiya Panayannarkavu Devi Temple

    Parumala Valiya Panayannarkavu Devi Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Sri Badrakali and Lord Shiva, situated on the banks of the Pampa river at Parumala of Pathanamthitta District in Kerala state in India. The Panaynararkavu Temple is one of the three most important Bhadrakali temples in Kerala.

    2 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Niranam Thrikkapaleeswaram Dakshinamurthy Temple

    Niranam Thrikkapaleeswaram Dakshinamurthy Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated on the banks of the Pampa river at Niranam of Pathanamthitta District in Kerala state in India. This temple is a classic example of the Dravidian style of architecture.

    600 m · temple in Kerala · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Parumala Church(St Peters & St Paul Orthodox Church, Parumala)

    Parish church of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church

    2.8 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Chakkulathukavu Temple

    Chakkulathukavu Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Durga. Situated near Thiruvalla in Neerattupuram, Thalavady Panchayat, Alappuzha District, Kerala, India, it is one of the most renowned temples in the state.

    2.8 km · Hindu temple in Alappuzha Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Niranam Church

    The Diocese of Niranam is one of the 32 diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church located at Niranam, Kerala, India.

    1 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Adichikkavu Sree Durga Devi Kshetram

    Adichikkavu Sree Durga Devi Kshetram, also known as the Adichikavu Devi Temple is one of the oldest temple in Pandanad village, Alapuzha. The temple is located at Pandanad in Chengannur taluk of Alappuzha district in the south Indian state of Kerala.

    3.9 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Palliyarathalam Bhadrakali Kshethram

    Palliyarathalam Bhadrakali Kshethram is an ancient temple located at Nedumpuram East in Pathanamthitta in the Indian state of Kerala. The deities of the temple are Devi and Shiva.

    1.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sree Ayyappa College, Eramallikkara

    Sree Ayyappa College, Eramallikkara is Government aided college of Higher Education located at Eramallikkara, Chengannur, affiliated to University of Kerala. The college is owned and managed by Travancore Devaswom Board.

    2.5 km · college in Alappuzha district, Kerala, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Thalavady

Airports
Cochin (COK), 90 km · Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 105 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 195 km
  • Kochi → Thalavady
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · ₹540–670
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Thalavady
    110 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · ₹870–1,090
  • Coimbatore → Thalavady
    189 km · quickest by road, 5h 5m · ₹1,710–2,140
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Thalavady

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Thalavady. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTaxis and auto rickshaws are available at affordable rates.

From Wikivoyage: Parumala, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2022-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    70 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    76 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    106 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    120 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    122 km

If you know how people move in Thalavady – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Thalavady

Thalavady is 52 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Niranamvillage in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India1.8 km
  • Parumalavillage in India2.8 km
  • Kadapravillage in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India1.9 km
  • Panayannarkavuvillage in Kerala2.8 km
  • Nedumpuramvillage in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India2.7 km
  • Neerettupuramvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India2.8 km