Madukka

Coordinates: 9°29′0″N 76°56′0″E / 9.48333°N 76.93333°E / 9.48333; 76.93333
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Madukka
village
Rubber is the lifeline of the village
Rubber is the lifeline of the village
Coordinates: 9°29′0″N 76°56′0″E / 9.48333°N 76.93333°E / 9.48333; 76.93333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Government
 • BodyKoruthode Grama Panchayath
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686 513
Vehicle registrationKL-34
Nearest cityMundakayam
Civic agencyKoruthode Grama Panchayath

Madukka is a small village surrounded by forest located in the district of Kottayam, Kerala.

Geography[edit]

Madukka is a small village surrounded by dense forest and with hilly terrain.

Transport[edit]

The village is well accessed by road transportation and public transportation facilities are available to major towns like Kottayam and Changanacherry. The nearest railway station is Kottayam Railway Station. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport.

From Kottayam: Kottayam-Pampady-Ponkunnam-Kanjirappally-Mundakkayam-Madukka
From Changanacherry: Changanacherry-Karukachal-Ponkunnam-Kanjirappally-Mundakkayam-Madukka

Economy[edit]

The main source of economy depend on cultivation and farming. The main crops are latex, pepper and seasonal fruits like banana.

Notable people[edit]

Places of worship[edit]

Puthenpally juma masjid, mahavishnu mahadeva Temple and St. Mathew's church are the important worship centres in Madukka. The population is predominantly Christian, Hindu, Muslim and Malayarayans.

Cultural centers[edit]

  • Sahrudaya Library and Sports Club

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