Devala, India
Bhajana Temple at School Road, Devala.
| Devala | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Nickname(s): Cherrapunji of the South, Second Cherrapunji | |
  Devala Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°29′N 76°24′E / 11.483°N 76.400°ECoordinates: 11°29′N 76°24′E / 11.483°N 76.400°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Nilgiris |
| Population | |
| • Total | 600,000 approx |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 643270 |
| Telephone code | CODE04262 |
| Nearest city | Gudalur (Nilgiris district) |
| Literacy | 58% |
Devala is a town in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It is situated at about 16 km from Gudalur on the Gudalur–Pandalur road. A stream originating from here flows to Kerala and reaches Maruthappuzha in Malappuram district of Kerala.
Devala is a very scenic place with undulating tea estates and lush green villages. There is no accommodation available in this little town. Gold Hotel is the only restaurant with vegetarian lunch provided. There are gold mines in Devala.It is a wonderfull place.
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