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Arpookara

Arpookara
ആർപ്പൂക്കര
village
Traditional Kerala Boats
Traditional Kerala Boats
Coordinates: 9°37′58″N 76°28′48″E / 9.632910°N 76.480060°E / 9.632910; 76.480060Coordinates: 9°37′58″N 76°28′48″E / 9.632910°N 76.480060°E / 9.632910; 76.480060
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Government
 • Type Panchayath
 • Body Arpookkara grama panchayath
Area
 • Total 24.53 km2 (9.47 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 23,538
 • Density 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 686008
Telephone code 0481
Vehicle registration KL-05
Literacy 95%

Arpookara is a village in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.

The Kottayam Medical College is situated in Arpookara. The main attraction is the backwaters in Arpookara.

As of 2001 India census, Arpookara had a population of 23538 with 11629 males and 11909 females.



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