| Kudackachira കുടക്കച്ചിറ |
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| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District(s) | Kottayam |
| Nearest city | Pala |
| Parliamentary constituency | Kottayam |
| Civic agency | Panchayath |
| Sex ratio | 1000/1025 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 96%% |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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• −-1,150,000 metres (−114.8 ft) |
Kudakkachira is a small village 10 km away from Palai on Pala-uzhavoor road of(shortest route to Ernakulam from Pala and shortest route to Koothattukulam from Pala) Ernakulam - Sabarimala state highway in Kottayam district, Kerala, India. It is part of Meenachil Taluk, . Majority of people are Syrian Malabar Nasrani . This region is part of the midlands (adjacent to the highranges) of south-eastern kerala. Main income is from Agriculture mostly rubber plantations.
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Kudakkachira have a history of many years, initially under the kingdom of Vadakkancoor. In Malayalam year 925, when the King [Marthanda Varma] defeated vadakkancoor Kudakkachira become part of Kingdom of Travancore.
Majority of people are engaged in rubber cultivation.The land around Kudakkachira is well-suited for cultivation. Rubber, pepper, coconut, paddy, ginger, and turmeric are common items produced here. The majority of the population belongs to Catholic community. St. Joseph's Church in Kudakkachira is a famous church and belongs to Pala diocese.There are three Shrines of St.Sebastian,St.Antony and St.Thomas.St.Sebastian's shrine is known as Kudakkachira Kurishupalli.AadhiNarayana Temple situated in this village. This village has a homeo health center, High School- St. Joseph's H.S., Sree Vidyadhiraja CBSE School one cooperative bank (Kudakkachira Service CoOperative Bank), and a branch of State Bank of Travancore(SBT), and few shops. It belongs to Pala legislative constituency and Kottayam LS constituency.
Officiated on 1888, St. Joseph's church is now under Pala diocese. This g parish have 333 families and 1675 parishners [1].
Adhi Narayana Templeis one of the important Hindu worship place in Kudakkachira, manages by Travancore Devaswom Board.
Missionaries of Compassion” is a religious institute founded in India on 24 May 2003, on the feast of Mary Help of Christians.
Mar Sebastian Valloppilly- He was elected the first bishop of Tellicherry
Mar Mathew Moolakkattu-Currently he is theArchbishop of Kottayam.
Under Pala corporate educational agency the educational arm of Pala diocis. This is an aided (government-funded) high school, with classes from 5th to 10th.
Is aided school under Pala corporate educational agency.
Under Sree Vidyadhiraja educational agency.
The nearest towns to Marangattupilly are Uzhavoor and Valavoor, and nearest villages are Kurichithanam Chethimattam, and Andoor.
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