Panamattom

Panamattom
പനമറ്റം
Village
Panamattom

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 9°36′N 76°44′E / 9.60°N 76.74°E / 9.60; 76.74Coordinates: 9°36′N 76°44′E / 9.60°N 76.74°E / 9.60; 76.74
Country India
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Taluk Kanjirappally
Government
  Type Democracy
  Body Panchayat
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 10,032
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 686522
Telephone code 04828
Vehicle registration KL 34, KL 05

Panamattom or Panamattam is a large village in Kerala, India, a part of Kottayam district. It is located in Kanjirappally Taluk. Ponkunnam, Kanjirappally and Pala are nearby places of Panamattom. This place is famous for its fertile land and also rubber plantations. The main village Panchayat is Elikkulam Panchayat. This village is also called God's own village.

Geography

Panamattom is located at 9°35′N 76°44′E / 9.583°N 76.733°E / 9.583; 76.733.

Climate

Panamattom has a good climate. In winter season, it is little bit cold (25°Celsius high 21°Celsius low) and in summer season, it is little hot (30°Celsius high 26°Celsius low). Panamattom has mostly the monsoon climate.

Rubber plantation in Panamattom

Temples

Religion in Panamattom
Religion Percent
Hindu
 
94.3%
Christian
 
3.5%
Islam
 
2.2%

Demographics

As of 2012 India census, Panamattom has a population of 10,032 with 4,991 (48%) males and 5,041 (52%) females. Panamattom has an average literacy rate of 95.2%.

Accessibility

Road

2nd mile Bus Stop is just 1 km away from Panamattom. Daily, there are many buses passing Pallickathode, Ponkunnam, Kanjirappally, Changanassery, Kottayam etc.

Railway

Kottayam Railway Station (37 km), Changanassery Railway Station (40 km), Kuruppumthara Railway Station (42 km), Kaduthuruthy Railway Station (45 km) and Thiruvalla Railway Station (47 km) are the nearest railway stations of Panamattom. Most preferable one is Kottayam.

Air

The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (88 km).

References

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