Alappuzha is a district of state of Kerala in India.. Alappuzha city is the administrative headquarters of Alappuzha District.
Geography of Alappuzha
Alappuzha district has an 1,414 Sq.Km. which constitutes 3.64% of the total state area. Alappuzha district is bouded by Kochi and Kanayannur Taluks of Ernakulam district on north side, Kunnathur and Karunagappally of Kollam District by the south side, Vaikom, Kottayam and Changanassery Taluks of Kottayam district and
Thiruvalla, Kozhencherry and Adoor taluks of Pathanamthitta District to the east side, Lakshadweep ( Arabian ) sea to west side.
Latitude of Alappuzha city : 9 deg 05' and 9 deg 54' North
Longitude of Alappuzha city : 76 deg 17' 30" and 76 deg 40' East
About Alappuzha District
It was formed as Alleppey District on August 17, 1957. The name of the district was officially changed to Alappuzha in 1990. Famous Chettikulangara temple is at Mavelikkara in Alappuzha district. Arthunkal church and Edathuva church are famous Christian worship centres in the district.
Taluk in Alappuzha District
In Alappuzha there are 6 Taluk
Cherthala Taluk
Ambalappuzha Taluk
Kuttanad Taluk
Karthikappally Taluk
Chengannur Taluk
Mavelikkara Taluk
CD Blocks in Alappuzha District
In Alappuzha there are 14 CD Blocks
Thaikattussery
Pattanakkad
Kanjikkuzhi
Aryad
Champakkulam
Mavelikkara
Bharanikkavu
Veliyanad
Pulikkeezh
Kulanada
Ambalappuzha
Harippad
Muthukulam
Chengannur
Railway Station in Alappuzha District
Alappuzha Railway Station
Harippad Railway Station
Shertalai Railway Station
Ambalapuzha Railway Station
Kalavur Railway Station
Thakazhi Railway Station
Arur Railway Station
Karuvatta Railway Station
Tumboli Railway Station
Chengannur Railway Station
Kayamkulam Junction Railway Station
Turavur Railway Station
Cheppad Railway Station
Mararikulam Railway Station
Vayalar Railway Station
Cheriyanad Railway Station
Mavelikara Railway Station
Ezhuppunna Railway Station
Punnapra Railway Station
Bus Station in Alappuzha District
Alappuzha Bus Station
Cherthala Bus Station
Kayamkulam Bus Station
Chengannur Bus Station
Harippad Bus Station
Edathua Bus Station
Mavelikara Bus Station
Tourist Place in Alappuzha District
Pathiramanal
R-Block
Karumadikuttan
Kumarakodi
Saradha Mandiram, Mavelikkara
Krishnapuram Palace
Alappuzha Beach
Sea View park
Vijay beach park
Hotels in Alappuzha District
Marari Beach Resort
River View Resorts
Keraleeyam Ayurvedic Lake Resort
Alleppey Prince Hotel
The Green Palace Health Resort
Coconut Palms
Cocunut County
Kayaloram
Alleppey Beach Resort
Coir Lake village Resort
Anamika The Villa
Palm Grove
Tharayil Tourist Home
KTDC Yatra Nivas
Penguine Lake Heritage Resort
Hotel Komala
Tharavad Heritage Home
K S COttage
Hotel Arcadia
Padippura Residence
Mutteal Holiday Home
Sona Tourist Home
Aditya Resort
Cherukara Nest
Hotel Royal Park
River View Resorts
College in Alappuzha District
Bishop Moore College
Christian College
Christian College, Chengannur
Peet Memorial Training College
Sanatana Dharma College
Sree Ayyappa College
Sree Narayana College, chengannur
St. Joseph's College for Women, Alappuzha
Sobha College of Teacher Education
Sree Narayana College , Cherthala
Assumption College
Raja Ravi Varma College of Fine Arts
St. Michael's College ,Cherthala
T.D Medical College
T.K.Madhava Memorial Colleg
Jameela Beevi Memorial Centre for Teacher Education
Milad-E-Sherief Memorial College
N.S.S College,
Naipunya School of Management
Economy of Alappuzha District
The majority of population comprises agricultural laborers and coir workers. Coconut is grown in this area. The district also has important fisheries.
