Ethanur | |
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Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District(s) | Palakkad |
Nearest city | Palakkad |
Parliamentary constituency | Alathur |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Ethanur is a beautiful Kerala village which is situated at southern side of Palghat City(12 km). It takes 15 to 20 minutes drive from Palghat Fort Maidan to reach this place. Buzzing Koduvayur Market of Palghat is close by. This Villlage comes under Koduvayur Panchayat.
Ethanur is well connected by Private buses to Palghat, Chittur and Trichur. Even KSRTC buses to Trivandrum, Kochi and Coimbatore passes through this place. Auto Rickshaws for hire are easily available.
Its closeness to Palghat city makes Ethanur an easy choice as residential area. In recent times lot of land deals for residential villa projects have taken place. All mobile phone network carriers of Kerala has coverage in this area. BSNL is the main wired broadband provider in this area. Asianet Cable is the main cable television provider in this area. House water connection is provided by Koduvayur Panchayat.
The famous festival of Ethanur is Kummati which occurs in the 3rd Thursday of meena maasam, generally during March. This is a festival conducted jointly by "Maruthi Kavu temple" and "Thiruvilyanadu Bagavathi temple"(both temples were recently renovated). The Village is geographically divided into two Ethanur West and Ethanur East.