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Mallapally
Village/Taluk in Kerala, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Mallepally in Andhra Pradesh.
Mallappally (meaning "wrestler shrine" in Malayalam, from മല്ലൻ "Mallan" or "wrestler" + പള്ളി "palli" or "shrine") is a taluk in Kerala, India. It is one of the five taluks that make up the Pathanamthitta district. It is historically a part of the kingdom of Travancore and Cochin. Mallappally is the original home of many non-resident Indians, and has one of the lowest population growth and highest literacy rates in India. The taluk is part of Thiruvalla revenue division & Thiruvalla assembly constituency.
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Quick Facts Mallappally, Country ...
Mallappally | |
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Village/Taluk | |
![]() Mallappally town | |
Coordinates: 9°26′46″N 76°39′24″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Government | |
• Type | Taluk |
• Body | Mallapally Grama Panchayat |
Area | |
• Village | 19.97 km2 (7.71 sq mi) |
• Taluk | 157.2 km2 (60.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Village | 17,693 |
• Taluk | 134,219 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 0469 |
Vehicle registration | KL-28 |
Nearest city | THIRUVALLA |
Literacy | 100% |
Legislative Assembly constituency | THIRUVALLA |
Website | mallapally |
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