Parumala

Parumala
Village
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church)
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church)
Parumala is located in Kerala
Parumala
Parumala
Coordinates: 9°19′49.4″N 76°32′30.5″E / 9.330389°N 76.541806°E / 9.330389; 76.541806
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Elevation
32.74 m (107.4 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689626
(Parumala Post Office)
Telephone code+91479*******
(Mannar telephone exchange)
Vehicle registrationKL-27
(Thiruvalla Sub RTO)
Nearest cityThiruvalla
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta

Parumala is a village and island on the Pampa River in Thiruvalla Taluk, Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is a part of Thiruvalla sub-district, Thiruvalla Revenue Division & Thiruvalla constituency.

Description

The Parumala Island is located in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala. It can be reached by traveling seven kilometres from Thiruvalla and ten kilometres from Chengannur. The Parumala Church located here, which houses the tomb of the Holy Parumala Thirumeni, is also a major Christian pilgrimage center in Kerala.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Maneesh (10 February 2014). "കേരളത്തിലെ പ്രശസ്തമായ ദ്വീപുകൾ". malayalam.nativeplanet.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "കണ്ടിട്ടുണ്ടോ കേരളത്തിലെ ഈ ദ്വീപുകള്‍". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). The Times of India. Retrieved 9 April 2026.