Pallathuruthy

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Pallathuruthy
village
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Pallathuruthy bridge
Pallathuruthy
Coordinates: 9°27′35″N76°22′11″E / 9.4598°N 76.3697°E / 9.4598; 76.3697
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Pallathuruthy is a village in the Kuttanad region, in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India.

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Geography

Pallathuruthy is a water bound region surrounded by the Vembanad lake. Also, the Pallathuruthy Canal passes through the region. Like much of the rest of Kuttanad, most of the land in Pallathuruthy is used for paddy cultivation.

Tourism

A house boat, Vembanad Lake, Kerala, India House Boat DSW.jpg
A house boat, Vembanad Lake, Kerala, India

Pallathuruthy is also a hub for many houseboat operators. The income from houseboats for tourists have helped the village economy.

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