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Chandanapally | |
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Village | |
Chandanappally Church | |
Coordinates: 9°10′0″N76°49′0″E / 9.16667°N 76.81667°E Coordinates: 9°10′0″N76°49′0″E / 9.16667°N 76.81667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 689648 |
Vehicle registration | KL-26 |
Chandanapally is a village in the Kodumon subdivision in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India. The town is home to the annual Chandanappally Valiyapally and St.George Catholic Church festival, which culminates in a Chembeduppu ceremony. The ceremony attracts a lot of pilgrims. [1]
The hospital is Primary Health Center Chandanapally. There are three doctors available and 24 beds. [2]
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