Eramalloor

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Eramalloor
ezhupunna
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Eramalloor
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Eramalloor
Eramalloor (India)
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N76°18′0″E / 9.81667°N 76.30000°E / 9.81667; 76.30000
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
   MLA Adv. A.M. Arif (2006-2011, reelected in 2011)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
33,829
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
688537
Telephone code0478
Vehicle registration KL32
Nearest city Kochi
Literacy100%%
Lok Sabha constituency Alappuzha (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency Aroor
Climate Monsoon (Köppen)

Eramalloor is a village in Ezhupunna Grama Panchayat in the Cherthala taluk in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. [1]

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Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Eramalloor had a population of 33,829 with 16,999 males and 16,830 females. [2] [1]

Geography

Eramalloor is a place in Ezhupunna village located on the NH66 Highway linking Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, Mangalore, Goa, Panvel (Mumbai). It is near the coast, with a landscape characterised by salty ponds (known locally as "Kandom") and larger ponds used for fishing (known as "Chaal"). It lies along the backwaters of Alappuzha, and is situated next to Ezhupunna near the model tourism village at Kumbalangi and the beach at Chellanam.

Administration

Administratively, Eramalloor falls under the Ezhupunna panchayat (local village administrative body) of the Alappuzha District.

Industry and economy

The village is famous for sea food processing industries, such as Torry Harris, Premier, AFDC and Diamond Seafoods. Agriculture has declined in the past years, with the paddy fields giving way for shrimp cultivation or to be reclaimed for housing.

Educational Institutions

Places Of Worship

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. "Eramalloor Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 11 December 2025.