Kuzhuppilly കുഴുപ്പിള്ളി |
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Village | |
Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 10°00′54″N 76°13′12″E / 10.015°N 76.22°ECoordinates: 10°00′54″N 76°13′12″E / 10.015°N 76.22°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Ernakulam |
Talukas | Kochi |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,120 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 682 501 |
Telephone code | 0484 |
Vehicle registration | KL-42 |
Kuzhuppilly is a suburb of Cochin city and a village in Vypin Island, Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. The areas in Kuzhuppilly village are Pallathamkulangara, Cheruvaipu, Thundippuram, Manappally, and Ayyampilly.
The total population per the 2001 census is 12,120 and the number of houses is 2,701.
Kuzhuppilly village is 18 km towards the northwest of Kochi. It is 26 km from Cochin International Airport and 4.5 km from Cherai Beach. It is covered by Ayyambilly Post Office with PIN 682 501. The east border is Veeranpuzha, the northern extension of Vembanad Lake and the Arabian Sea is the western border.
The village contains the Pallathamkulangara Bhagavathi Temple, Sree Balakrishna Swami Temple, St. Augustine's Church, Mahadeva Temple, Ayyampilly Mahadeva Temple, and Chempoozhi Sree Dharmasastha Temple. Pulauyavamshodharini sabha Sree Rajalangaramoorthy temple is at Theruvype.
It is important to include that this village is developing in a very fast way.
Kuzhuppilly Beach is an upcoming tourist spot in Kerala. It was identified as a potential tourism spot by the authorities. The beach beautification project is being implemented at a cost of Rs 46 lakh by the government.
PBD Lower Primary School, St John's L.P. School, Manappilly, Cheruvypu LP School, St. Augustine's Girls High School, and St. Gregorious Upper Primary School are in Kuzhuppilly village.
There are 12 Aanganwadis in Kuzhuppilly, nine of which function in their own building.
The office of Vypin Block Panchayath consisting the Grama Panchayath's of Njarakkal, Nayarambalam, Edavanakkad, Kuzhuppilly, and Pallippuram is located in Kuzhuppilly Village.