Arattupuzha is a village near Haripad of Karthikappally Taluk in Alappuzha district in Kerala, India.

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Arattupuzha ആറാട്ടുപുഴ
village
Arattupuzha Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Arattupuzha Arattupuzha (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9.2277000°N 76.424622°E / 9.2277000; 76.424622
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
Government
• Type	Grama Panchayat
• Panchayat President	N Sajeevan
• MLA	Ramesh Chennithala
• MP	A.M. Ariff
Population
• Total	29,463
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	690535
Vehicle registration	KL-29kayamkulam Rto

Arattupuzha is the south-west part of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It is close to the Arabian Sea and was affected by the tsunami created by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Kayamkulam Kayal passes through this village. Arattupuzha panchayat is further divided into 18 wards on either side of Kayamkulam Kayal.

The total geographical area of village is 2270 hectares. Arattupuzha has a total population of 29,463 peoples. There are about 7,471 houses in Arattupuzha village. Haripad is the nearest town which is approximately 13 km away.

Notable people

• Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker: Known as Kallaseril Velayuthan Panicker (7 January 1825 – 3 January 1874) was a warrior of the 19th century in Kerala, India, who fought against oppression of lower castes by the upper castes.

References

• About Arattupuzha Grama Panchayat

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