Pukkattupady | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Nickname: PYC | |
  Pukkattupady Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Pukkattupady Pukkattupady (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:10°3′34″N76°23′44″E / 10.05944°N 76.39556°E /10.05944; 76.39556 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Panchayath |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam , മലയാളം |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 683561/2 |
| Telephone code | 0484268**** |
| Vehicle registration | KL-40/41 |
Pukkattupady is a suburb of theCity of Kochi, inErnakulam District,Kerala,India.[1] It is in intersection of major bus route from Aluva Town viaF.A.C.T andBPCL toThrippunithura andKolenchery viaKizhakkambalam and the routes fromPerumbavoor toErnakulam viaNPOL orEdappally.
It comes underEdathala andKizhakkambalam Grama Panchayaths. It belongs to CentralKerala Division.[2]
The town is 10 kilometres towards East from District headquartersKakkanad and 216 km from State capitalThiruvananthapuram. It is 11 kilometres fromEdapally and 10 kilometres fromAluva Metro station. Being a suburb inCity of Kochi, the greatest advantage of Pukkatupady is that the distance between the main centres ofKochi city and Pukkatupady are almost same.
To its south is Pazhanganad andKizhakkambalam, east is Oorakkad and Thamarachal, south west isKakkanad and to north isSouth Vazhakulam and Malayidomthuruth, north west is Choondy.
Pukkattupady is well connected by roads to all major centers of Ernakulam district, includingPerumbavoor,Aluva andEdappally. Pukkattupady is connected by private buses which ply regularly. 6.4 km to Wonderla Amusement Park from Pukatupady Smart city is 9 km from Pukkatupady Infopark Kochi is 9 km from Pukkatupady
Pukkattupady is located about 21 kilometers away from the nearest airport,Cochin International Airport.
TheAluva Railway Station is just 8 kilometers andKalamassery Railway Station is 11 km andEdappally Railway Station is just 13 km from Pukkattupady.[3]
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Pukkattupady Merchant Association is the association of merchants of Pukkattupady established in 1990 by Thuruthummel Group Premier T V Mathai Thuruthummel.
Pukkattupady Residents Association is the largest organization centered in Pukkattupady with more than 5000 members.
TheLions Clubs International of Pukkattupady organization includes rich and effluent families in Pukkattupady. Initiated By T V Mathai Thuruthummel.
Vallathol Library Council maintains the second largest library inKunnathunadu Taluk. Conducts Vallathol Smaraka Kalamathsaram, an inter school art and cultural fest.
Udayam Arts and Sports club is a club for youth established in the late 1990s and has more than 100 members. It conducts many charity activities.
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TheRajagiri Hospital is located just 4.3 km away from Pukkattupady.[4]