Pizhaku
| Pizhaku | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Panchayat | Kadanad |
| Taluk | Meenachil |
Pizhaku is a village in Kottayam District, Kerala state, India, located on the Pala–Thodupuzha highway.
It is a village with plenty of rubber plantations and agriculture.
Geography
Pizhaku lies 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Palai and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Thodupuzha.
The area is covered with mountains, plains, trees. The main eastern highway passes through the heart of Pizhaku.
Education
There are two schools in Pizhaku:
- Nirmala Public School
- St. Joseph's High school, Manathoor
Attractions
The Pampanal Waterfall at Manathoor is the major attraction of Pizhaku.
Pizhaku Vyakula Sanketham, the rubber factory, churches, and temples are other attractions.
Religion
- St. John the Baptist Church Urumpukavu
- St. Mary's Church Manathoor
- Pizhaku Thrikkayil SreeKrishna Swami Temple
- SNDP temple
Convents:
- Congrgation of Jesus Convent (Mary Ward Convent)
- Sacred Heart Convent
- Carmillite convent
References
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