Kollappally is a developing town in Kottayam district near Pala, Kerala, India.
It is located between two major cities of Kerala,
Pala
Pala may refer to:
Places
Chad
*Pala, Chad, the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest
Estonia
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and
Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha () is a municipality and taluk in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. It is located west of the district headquarters in Painavu and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Thodupu ...
, on the Main Eastern Highway (state highway-8). It connects Kottayam to two towns in Idukki district - Pynavu, the headquarters of Idukki district, and Thodupuzha, the business centre of Idukki district. The next nearest village is
Ullanadu. Kollappally is 180 km away from the state capital,
Trivandrum
Thiruvananthapuram ( ), also known as Trivandrum, is the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. As of 2011, the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation had a population of 957,730 over an area of 214.86 sq. km, making it the largest and ...
. The Lalam river flows through the heart of the town.
Transport
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* The nearest Railway station is Ettumanoor, 23 KM and Kottayam which is around 35 KM.
* 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 ...
, about 65 km.
Trivandrum International Airport
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is an international airport that serves Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India. Established in 1932, it is the first airport in the state of Kerala and the fifth international airport of ...
is around 190 KM from Kollappally.
* The Main Eastern Highway ( Punalur-Pala-Thodupuzha-Muvattupuzha Road (SH–08) ) connects the town to other major towns.
* Kollappally is 7 Kilometres from Pala and 22 Kilometres from Thodupuzha.
* Pala- Kollappally - Neeloor - Muttom - Thodupuzha Road
Schools
* St Sebastian's Higher Secondary School Kadanad
* Government UP school Anthinad
* St Thomas college Pala
* Alphonsa College Pala
* St Thomas HSS Pala
* Govt HSS Pala
* St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology
* Chavara CMI Public School & Junior College
* St. Vincent English Medium Higher Secondary School Pala
* St. Joseph's English Medium High School, Neeloor
* Bappuji Public School, Elivaly
* Ambika Vidyabhavan Aimcompu
* St. Michael's High School, Pravithanam
* Nirmala Public school, Pizhak
*Sanjos Public School,
Choondacherry
*St. John's High School Kurumannu
*
Religious places
* St Joseph's Church anthinad
* St. Augustine's Church - Kadanad
* Sree Mahadeva Temple Anthinad
* Parekkavu devi temple Aimcomp
* Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Kadanad
* SNDP Temple Kollappally
* JW (Jesus Workers) Community Kollappally
References
{{Kottayam district
Villages in Kottayam district