Kaliyar

Coordinates: 9°58′59″N 76°46′59″E / 9.983°N 76.783°E / 9.983; 76.783
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Kaliyar
village
Kaliyar church
Kaliyar church
Kaliyar is located in Kerala
Kaliyar
Kaliyar
Kaliyar is located in India
Kaliyar
Kaliyar
Coordinates: 9°58′59″N 76°46′59″E / 9.983°N 76.783°E / 9.983; 76.783
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Population
 (2001)
 • Total27,449
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685607
Telephone code0486
Vehicle registrationKL-38,KL-06
Nearest cityKochi, Muvattupuzha, Kothamangalam, Idukki, Thodupuzha
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Vidhan Sabha constituencyThodupuzha
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature32.5 °C (90.5 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Kaliyar is a small village in the Idukki district of state Kerala in India .[1] The village is beautiful with a river as a center attraction and a pineapple estate. An area of Kaliyar which is near to the thommankuthu eco park is under forest department of kerala. The town nearby is Vannappuram. Thodupuzha city is 16km away. There are one higher secondarry school St.Mary's Higher secondary School, Kaliyar have classes from pre-kg to plustwo. And one cbse school Jai rani public school, Kaliyar.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 the India census records Kaliyar had a population of 20000 with 13792 males and 13657 females.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.