Ayyapuram is an area in Palakkad city,Kerala, India.[1] The area derives its name from the Ayyappan temple that is located nearby. History is that the whole area belonged to this temple.Ayyapuram is wards 4 and 15 of Palakkad Municipality.[2]
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Coordinates: 10.789230°N 76.650530°E / 10.789230; 76.650530 | |
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State | Kerala |
District | Palakkad |
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• Body | Palakkad Municipality |
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• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 678010 |
Telephone code | 0491 |
Vehicle registration | KL-9 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Palakkad |
Climate | hot and humid (Köppen) |
There are 3 temples in this area. One Ayyappan temple, one Panchali (Draupadi) amman temple and one Mariyamman temple. A temple for Panchali is a rarity.
There is a colony nearby which has also been named after Lord Ayyappa - Sasthapuri, where some 35 houses have been built and some 150 people live.
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