Idinjamala

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Idinjamala or Edinjamala is a hamlet situated in Udumbanchola taluk of Idukki district in Kerala state, India. [1] It is an electoral ward of Erattayar panchayat in Kattappana block. Idinjamala is home to the International Sustainable Academy (ISA), a sustainability initiative run by the MASS Fairtrade farmer's co-operative. [2]

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Idinjamala
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Idinjamala
Location in Kerala, India
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Idinjamala
Idinjamala (India)
Coordinates: 9°49′17″N77°4′31″E / 9.82139°N 77.07528°E / 9.82139; 77.07528 Idinjamala
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Idukki
Taluk Udumbanchola
Government
  Type Panchayat
  BodyErattayar Grama Panchayat
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685514
Area code 04868
Vehicle registration KL-06, KL-69,

Landscape

Idinjamala is situated 1,200 m (3,900 ft) above sea level and rich with natural vegetation. Farming is the main occupation here. The soil is alluvial soil, suitable for plantation crops like tea, coffee, cardamom, pepper and other spices which are cultivated in plenty.

Educational institutions

Places of worship

Transportation

The nearest railway station is at Kottayam which is 121 km (75 mi) away. Nearest airport is Cochin International Airport which is 110 km (68 mi) away.

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References

  1. "Pin Code of Idinjamala - Map, Idukki, Kerala". Pin Code India. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. International Sustainable Academy for Fairtrade & Organic farming and Cafe De Monde by MASS. Plantrich Agritech Private Limited. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2021 via YouTube.