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Malampuzha is a town in the Palakkad district of
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 ...
,
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. It is located about from Malampuzha Dam and from Palakkad city.


Transport

* Nearest railway station: Palakkad Junction - 15 km * Nearest airport:
Coimbatore International Airport Coimbatore International Airport is an international airport and the primary airport serving the Coimbatore Metropolitan Area in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the neighborhood of Peelamedu, about from the center of the city. It is the ...
- 55 km


Malampuzha Dam and Gardens

Malampuzha Dam and Gardens are located 8 km from Palakkad town. It was built in 1955 and the garden was renovated in 2012. The main attractions are the suspension bridge, the cable car ride and the fantasy park. There are several gardens, including one Japanese garden. The
Yakshi Yakshinis or Yakshis (, , Prakrit: ) are a class of female nature spirits in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain religious mythologies that are different from Devas and Asuras and Gandharvas or Apsaras. Yakshinis and their male counterparts, the Yaks ...
statue of Kanayi Kunjiraman is also reputed even though the nudity of the structure is not approved by the conservative society of Kerala. The dam is accessible by bus and the last bus returns to town by 8.00 pm. The nearest railway station is Palakkad Junction which is otherwise known as Olavakkode.


Important Landmarks

* Sai Nursing Hospital * Akathethara Railway Gate * Shabri Ashram * NSS College of Engineering * Christian Brethren Church * Govt ITI Malampuzha * SI-MET Nursing College * Ashram Tribal School * Madurai Veeran Temple * National Fish Seed Farm * Malampuzha Dam and Gardens


Suburbs and Villages

* Alamkode (7C), Neelikkad, Rail Nagar, Andi Madam and Sneha Nagar * Nadakkavu, Kallekkulangara, Devi Nagar and Chithra Junction * Shiva Nagar, Shastha Nagar, Manthakkad and NPM Nagar * Kripa Sadan Nagar and Shri Krishna Nagar


Politics

Malampuzha assembly constituency is part of
Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. Assembly segments Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Members of Parliam ...
.


Gallery


Education

* Government ITI, Malampuzha * Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Palakkad


See also

* Malampuzha River *
Palakkad Palakkad (), Renaming of cities in India, also known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery, is a city and a municipality in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of P ...
* Kanayi Kunhiraman - sculptor * Malampuzha Dam


References

Suburbs of Palakkad Cities and towns in Palakkad district


External links


Malampuzha Official WebsiteMalampuzha tourism
{{Waters of South Asia Villages in Palakkad district