Elappally
| Elappally | |
|---|---|
| village | |
| Coordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E / 9.78333°N 76.85000°ECoordinates: 9°47′0″N 76°51′0″E / 9.78333°N 76.85000°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Talukas | Thodupuzha |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,849 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 685589 |
| Telephone code | 04862 |
| Vehicle registration | KL- 38 |
| Nearest city | Thodupuzha |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Idukki |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Idukki |
| Climate | Moderate (Köppen) |
Elappally is a village in Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is located 26 km from Thodupuzha town, 106 km from Kochi city, and 102 km from Kottayam town.
The Elappally Falls are situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road, which originates in the upper reaches of the Western Ghats. This fall will be active only in monsoon season and will be dry during the summer season. The ideal time to visit this is from June – September.
Route: Accessibility through Road only. Kottayam - Pala - Thodupuzha - Moolamattom - Elappally 102 km. Ernakulam - Muvattupuzha - Thodupuzha - Moolamattom - Elappally 106 km.
Nearest Airport - Kochi International Airport. Nearest Railway station - Kottayam.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Elappally had a population of 4849 with 2423 males and 2426 females.
Religious institutions
- St.Luke's C S I Church, Elappally
- St.Mary's Church, Elappally
- Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Elappally
- IPC Hebron Church, Elappally
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