Town in Kerala, India
Town in Kerala, India
Nemmara is a town inPalakkad district ,Kerala , India.[ 1] Nemmara Grama Panchayat . The town hostsNemmara Vallanghy Vela one of the popular annual festival in the state with fireworks as the major attraction. Nemmara is the entry point to theNelliampathi hills, which are located at the foothills ofWestern Ghats .
As of 2001[update] census , Nemmara had a population of 18,244 with 8,888 males and 9,356 females.[ 2]
Nenmara Vallanghi Vela [ edit ] Nemmara hosts the Nenmara Vallanghi Vela [ 3]
The festival is held in the Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, and runs from 3-16 April each year. It involves friendly rivalry between the villages of Nemmara andVallangi , as they try to outcompete each other in artistic ceremonies such asKummattikali ,Karivela and a parade ofcaparisoned elephants.[ 3]
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