Cheruvattoor is a village in the municipality of

Kothamangalam Kothamangalam () is a municipality at the foot of the Western Ghats in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located east of the district collectorate in Thrikkakara and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per t ...

, which is located at the foot of the western Ghats in the

Ernakulam district Ernakulam (; ISO: ''Eṟaṇākuḷaṁ'') is one of the List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala, and takes its name from the Ernakulam, eponymous city division in Kochi. ...

Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

Location

It is located in the eastern part of

Ernakulam District Ernakulam (; ISO: ''Eṟaṇākuḷaṁ'') is one of the List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala, and takes its name from the Ernakulam, eponymous city division in Kochi. ...

, in the southern Indian state of

. It is about from

, from

Muvattupuzha Muvattupuzha () is a Municipalities of Kerala, municipalityhttps://lsgkerala.gov.in/system/files/2017-10/localbodies.pdf in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located east of the district headquarters in Thrikkakara and a ...

, and from

Perumbavoor Perumbavoor () is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located north of the district collectorate in Thrikkakara and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. Perumbavoor is part of the Kochi metrop ...

. Areas around Cheruvattoor include: * Kothamangalam * Muvattupuzha * Perumbavoor * Irumalapady * Puthupady * Nellikuzhi * Paipra * Methala * Odakkali * Thrikkariyoor The main junctions of the village are GMHSS School Junction (also known as High Court Junction), MM Kavala Junction and Govt. UP School Junction. These intersections lead to adjacent small towns such as

Paipra Paipra (near Pezhakkappilly) is a small village in Muvattupuzha Taluka of Ernakulam district of Kerala state, south India. Location Paipra is located at the centre of a triangle formed by four medium-sized towns: Muvattupuzha, Banttaraptzhu Pe ...

, Nellikkuzhi, Puthupady, Irumalapady, Methala, Odakalli and

Thrikkariyoor Thrikkariyoor is a village located in the Nellikuzhi panchayat of Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. The Thrikkariyoor Mahadeva Temple is located near the village. Demographics India census A census (from Latin ''censere'' ...

Administration

The Village Office is in Iramalloor. The Panchayath Office is in Nellikuzhi. The nearest police station is in

Education

Schools

*GMHSS School Cheruvattoor *NECT Public School *Govt. UP School

Engineering colleges

*KMP College of Engineering, Cherukunnam * MA College of Engineering, Kothamangalam * Ilahia College of Engineering and Technology, Muvattupuzha

Kerala Agricultural University

The Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station of

Kerala Agricultural University Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) is a State university (India), state university for agricultural education, recognised as a State Agricultural University by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). It is situated in Vellanikkara ...

is about away in the village of Odakkali.

Places of worship

* Cheruvattoor Adivaadu Juma Masjid * Bagavathi Kaavu * Madasseri Sri Dharma Sastha Temple * Cheruvattoor Pallypady Mosque * Themamkuzhy Mahadeva Temple * SNDP YOGAM Cheruvattor Shaga * Kuzhuppilly Sree Dharma Shasta Temple * Olil muhiyudheen Juma Masjid

Historical places

* Kallil Temple Methala * Thrikkariyoor Temple

Politics

Cheruvattoor assembly constituency is part of

Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency Muvattupuzha was a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. Assembly segments Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: #Kunnathunad #Piravom #Muvattupuzha #Kothamangalam #Kanjirappally #Poonjar #Palai Membe ...

and Kothamangalam Legislative Assembly. Antony John,

Communist Party of India (Marxist) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)) is a Communism in India, communist List of political parties in India, political party in India. It is the largest communist party in India in terms of membership and electora ...

(CPIM), was the

Member of Legislative Assembly A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected to sit in a legislative assembly. The term most commonly refers to members of the legislature of a federated state or an autonomous region, but is also used for several national ...

for Kothamangalam.

Transport

The nearest

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is a state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the country's oldest state-run public bus transport services. The corporation is divided into three zones ( ...

(KSRTC) bus stations are Muvattupuzha and Kothamangalam.

Road

Cheruvattoor is connected to Aluva–Munnar Highway (AM Road) via Irumalapady–Puthupady and Nellikuzhi–Paipra roads. It is connected to National Highway 85 (Old NH 49) via Irumalapady–Puthupady road and M.M Kavala–Sub-Station Road, and to Main Central Road (MC Road) via Nellikuzhi–Paipra Road.

Railway

The nearest railway station is

Aluva railway station Aluva railway station (station code: AWY) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station mainly catering to the passengers from the northern part of the c ...

(code: AWY), about away.

Air

The nearest airport is

Cochin International Airport Cochin International Airport , popularly known as Kochi International Airport or Nedumbassery Airport, is an international airport serving the city of Kochi, Kerala, in southwestern India. It is located at Nedumbassery, about northeast of th ...

(code: COK), called Nedumbassery Airport, about {{convert, 30, km, abbr=on away.

Health care

Primary health centre. The Govt. Ayurveda Hospital and Govt. Veterinary Hospitals

References

Cities and towns in Ernakulam district