Poonkulanji Poonkulanji Poonkulanji | |
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Village | |
 View of Poonkulanji from the water | |
  Poonkulanji Location in Kerala, India  Poonkulanji Poonkulanji (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°6′2″N76°54′22″E / 9.10056°N 76.90611°E Coordinates: 9°6′2″N76°54′22″E / 9.10056°N 76.90611°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-25 |
Poonkulanji is a village in Kollam (Quilon) district of India's Kerala state.
The village has a primary school Govt UP SCHOOL Poonkulanji. [1]
Poonkulanji Post Office [2]
The villagers follow Christian, Hindu and Muslim faiths. The village has four Churches, Mar Thoma Syrian Church St. Pauls Marthoma Church Poonkulanji, [3] [4] a Hindu Temple and mosque.
Transportation is mainly dependent on state run KSRTC buses. It is connected to Pathanapuram by frequent bus service that runs every hour. [5]
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