Kodumon (pronounced ko-du-mann) is a village in

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Taluk of

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in the state of

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Temples

Chilanthi Temple - Kodumon is famous for the Chilanthi temple situated 1.5 km east of Kodumon junction. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess ( Palliara

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). People from all over Kerala and India throng this place to seek help for treatment of

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poisoning and related insect bites. Kodumon Vaikundapuram temple is one of the important temples in Kodumon village. The temple is dedicated to Lord

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. Puthankavil

Temple, choorakkunnil malanada temple are other important temples.

Demographics

India

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, Kodumon had a population of 15114 with 7159 males and 7955 females.

References

Villages in Pathanamthitta district {{Pathanamthitta-geo-stub