Perumbavoor Google satellite maps

Perubavoor satellite maps are added in this post.You can see Perumbavoor Private stand,Kalady junction,Vegetable market,girls school etc.Please drag (click left button of mouse and while keeping clicked move mouse)maps to see more.A brief description about Perumbavoor follows this.



Perumbavoor is a city and a municipality in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the Headquarters of Kunnathunad Taluk. It is famous for wood industries and small scale industries. It is located at 10.1330N, 76.4830E and 33 metres above sealevel.

Ernakulam City lies 38 km southwest of Perumbavoor. It is situated northeast of Aluva, north of Muvattupuzha, South of Kalady (Birth place of Shri Shankaracharya) and west of Kothamangalam.

It lies between Thrissur and Kottayam on the Main Central Road(MC) which connects Thiruvananthapuram to Angamaly through the old Travancore part of Kerala.The Aluva-Munnar road passes through this town. The Perumbavoor - Puttankurishu Road (PP Road) which connects AM Road with NH 49 is another important road beginning in the town. Perumbavoor lies between the rivers of Periyar and Muvattupuzha, which are really wonderful gifts of nature.

Perumbavoor has one of the oldest Munsiff Courts. Its initial jurisdiction encompassed towns of Alwaye and Kolenchery which were separated later. It has a Chief Judicial Magistrate court and a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Perumbavoor is recently sanctioned with a Subordinate Judge's Court (Sub Court), which will start functioning from April 1, 2007.

Perumbavoor has lot of immigrants from other parts of the country. Most of them are works in plywood and other industries. Tamilians and Nepalies even have special colonies of there own at Perumbavoor. Every morning, at Kolenchery Junction one can witness hundreds of them assembling for expected manual labour.

It is one of the most strategically located industrially developing town in Kerala,since it is Nearer to Ernakulam and Angamaly, where two major highways meets. There are many small scale industries lying on the Aluva - Perumbavoor road. During night mostly, large number of Trucks caring wood and allied produces like plywood move from Perumbavoor to cities like Coimbatore,Calicut and Mangalore. It is also an upcoming area in package and carton making industry. Food processing espicially rice and condiment processing units are also abundant in Perumbavoor. Travancore Rayons,a public limited company is located in Vallom near perumbavoor. Though nearby towns like Muvattupuzha lacks industrial development, Perumbavoor surely will grow into a famous industrial town.

Tourist attractive places

The Perumbavoor municipal town and its adjoining areas have been identified as tourism spots with high potential. With Kochi emerging as a major hub of commercial activities, the municipality is actively pursuing tourism development at several picnic spots in Perumbavoor. Tourist attractive places lies near to Perumbavoor like Kodanad Elephant Training Centre, Panieli Poru waterfalls, Irigole Kavu etc. Kallil Jain Temple lies near to Perumbavoor. Mudikal which is 2 km away from Perumbavoor has a small water theme park.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,GRIndia Perumbavoor had a population of 26,550. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Perumbavoor has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 82%. In Perumbavoor, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Perumbavoor town is surrounded by many small but populous commuter villages well connected by passenger bus services. Kuruppampady town is one of the main connection points for public transport for many villages and well known from years for it lemon grass oil industry.

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