Ezhupunna

Ezhupunna
village
Ezhupunna Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Ezhupunna Ezhupunna (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°49′24″N76°18′36″E / 9.82333°N 76.31000°E / 9.82333; 76.31000
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
Government
• Body	Ezhupunna Panchayath
Elevation	1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	27,206
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	688537
Nearest city	Kochi
Lok Sabha constituency	Alappuzha district
Kerala Niyamasabha constituency	Aroor
Civic agency	Panchayath

Ezhupunna is a village in the taluk of Cherthala in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. ^[1] It lies between Alappuzha and Kochi, near National Highway 66. There is also a railway station, where only passenger trains halt. This is a panchayat which come under the Aroor Assembly constituency and the Alappuzha Parliamentary constituency. The village have borders with Kumbalangi and Chellanam, suburbs of the city of Kochi.

Economy

Prawn farming, pokkali rice cultivation and coconut plantation are means of livelihood. A good number of people have white collar jobs mainly in Kochi.

Companies/Factories/Warehouses

• Accelerated Freeze Drying Company (AFDC).
• Amalgam Nutrients and Feeds Ltd.
• Innovative Foods Ltd.
• Snowman Frozen Foods Ltd.

Schools

The first high school in Ezhupunna is St Raphel's High School. One of the main schools in the village is Nair Samajam Lower Primary School, St Mary's L.P school near Vadakakath Church, Ezhupunna North and Amala Public School.

Demographics

As of 2011 ^[update] India census, Ezhupunna had a population of 27528 with 13478 males and 14050 females. ^{[2] [1]}

References

1. "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.
2. "Ezhupunna Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 10 December 2025.