Muvattupuzha

Muvattupuzha

Muvattupuzha is one of the important spaces in the state of kerala. It is a municipal town located almost in the middle of Kerala state. People of all communities and castes hindus, muslims and christians live here in perfect harmony.Muvattupuzha has a rich enlightening heritage and memorable tradition. A host of cultural and educational institutions, temples, mosques and churches dignify this traditional town and draw people from even other parts of the state. It is a business centre too from times immemorial. One noteworthy thing about Muvattupuzha is that there is a market, commercial centre, sponsored by the European Economic Community (EEC) which functions well at present.Muvattupuzha is still a hamlet with the traditional Kerala dwellings, paddy fields, coconut gardens and extensive green lands. The most fascinating magnetic element of Muvattupuzha is the river there cutting the city into three segments. This river is a union of three streams, Thodupuzha river, Kaliyar river and Kothamangalam river.

These three small rivers conglomerate at Muvattupuzha to transform to the big Muvattupuzha river and there from flows smoothly to rest at the Vaikom backwaters embracing the various interior areas of Ernakulam and Kottayam districts. Since the merger of three rivers realizes at this place, this area was named Muvattupuzha, meaning the place where three rivers unite.Muvattupuzha is a municipality in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a medium sized town situated 42 km north-east of Earnakulam, Kerala state, India. It is located at 9.9670N, 76.5830E. It is an important town in central Kerala. It lies between Thrissur and kottayam on the Main Central Road (MC road) which runs along the length of the old Travancore, from Trivandrum to Angamaly. The importance of Muvattupuzha is that, the first and second Longest Sate Highways of Kerala viz MC (Angamali - Trivandrum / SH-01 / 240 km) and Main Eastern Highway (Muvattupuzha -Punalur / SH-08 / 154 km) meet here. Also Kundannor-Madurai NH49 is passing through here. A new civil station is set up at Vazhapally.

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Muvattupuzha is one of the important spaces in the state of kerala. It is a municipal town located almost in the middle of Kerala state. People of all communities and castes hindus, muslims and christians live here in perfect harmony.Muvattupuzha has a rich enlightening heritage and memorable tradition. A host of cultural and educational institutions, temples, mosques and churches dignify this traditional town and draw people from even other parts of the state. It is a business centre too from times immemorial. One noteworthy thing about Muvattupuzha is that there is a market, commercial centre, sponsored by the European Economic Community (EEC) which functions well at present.Muvattupuzha is still a hamlet with the traditional Kerala dwellings, paddy fields, coconut gardens and extensive green lands. The most fascinating magnetic element of Muvattupuzha is the river there cutting the city into three segments. This river is a union of three streams, Thodupuzha river, Kaliyar river and Kothamangalam river.

These three small rivers conglomerate at Muvattupuzha to transform to the big Muvattupuzha river and there from flows smoothly to rest at the Vaikom backwaters embracing the various interior areas of Ernakulam and Kottayam districts. Since the merger of three rivers realizes at this place, this area was named Muvattupuzha, meaning the place where three rivers unite.Muvattupuzha is a municipality in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a medium sized town situated 42 km north-east of Earnakulam, Kerala state, India. It is located at 9.9670N, 76.5830E. It is an important town in central Kerala. It lies between Thrissur and kottayam on the Main Central Road (MC road) which runs along the length of the old Travancore, from Trivandrum to Angamaly. The importance of Muvattupuzha is that, the first and second Longest Sate Highways of Kerala viz MC (Angamali - Trivandrum / SH-01 / 240 km) and Main Eastern Highway (Muvattupuzha -Punalur / SH-08 / 154 km) meet here. Also Kundannor-Madurai NH49 is passing through here. A new civil station is set up at Vazhapilly.

History

Early history MuvattupuzhaI it was part of erstwhile Vadakkumkoor Kingdom until it was captured by Travancore kingdom, now merged into state of Kerala. Old documents prove that the lands of Muvattupuzha belonged to ‘Edappally Swaroopam’. Later the rights were transformed to various ‘Manas’ (Brahmin Families).The ‘Perandoor’ Temple at Edappally is still considered as the root temple of many Nair families of Kadathy, Vellorkunnam,Paipra and Vazhappilli.


After Indian Independance, Muvattupuzha, as a village union, came under the control of a council of three members nominated by the government. V. P. Govindan Nair was the first president of the village union. A. P. Makkar and Penthitta Gopalan Pillai were the other two members of the council. This council was short-lived. By 1953, Muvattupuzha was declared apanchayat. Kunnappillil Varkey Vaidyan was the first president of the elected Panchayat Committee. Muvattupuzha was raised to the status of a in the year1958. N. Parameshwaran Nair became the first Municipal Chairman. Muvattupuzha made history as the first Municipality where the Communist party came to power in a general election.N.P.Varghese had the credit of being elected as the firstMLA from Muvattupuzha Assembly Constituency. Later, K. M. George represented Muvattupuzha.

The first MP of Muvattupuzha Loksabha Constituency was George Thomas Kottukapally. Of all the Municipal Chairmen of the town, P. P. Esthose deserves special mention. He was simultaneously an MLA and the Municipal Chairman of Muvattupuzha. He got state-level recognition as the Chairman of Chamber of Chairmen. In its entire history, he is the only Communist member elected to Lokhasabha parliament from the constituency

Cultural Places

Cultural places


Town Hall Muvattupuzha

Mela Auditorium Muvattupuzha

Public Library b.o.c.

Public Library Arakkuzha road ,

Latha park Muvattupuzha

Munsipal Park

HOTELS

Hotels in Muvattupuzha

Paray Hotel attached bar

Kedaram Hotel attached bar

Ganga Hotel attached bar

Janatha Hotel attached bar

Sayana Hotel attached bar

KTDC beer parlor

Aramana Hotel

KR Bakers

Janatha Vegetarian

Dhanya Hotel

Government Offices

Government Office



MuvattupuzhaPolice Station

MuvattupuzhaExcise Office

MuvattupuzhaFire Station

MuvattupuzhaWater Supply

MuvattupuzhaBackward Development Office

Industrial Development Office

RTO Office Muvattupuzha

Public Work department

Educational Office Muvattupuzha

KSRTC Office Muvattupuzha

Electricity OfficeKSRTC Office

MuvattupuzhaMunicipality Office

Municipal Park

Public Library b.o.c.

Public Library Arakkuzha road ,

Hospitals

Hospital in Muvattupuzha

Government Hospital Muvattupuzha

This is the very big and very fecilitated hospital in the city . very efficent doctors and nurses will always care you.. There is general ward and pay ward also avalible for all patients . and also allowing the ultra modern mechiners. and twenty four hors working ICU and other departments .

General Intensive care unit is the speciality of the hospital . and twenty four hours working hospital.

very familier and very specilist doectors in each department , and staffs are ready to help you..each and every time... hospital is the living condition and nice place for your tougher times....

St: George Hospital Muvattupuzha

Vallakalil Hospital Muvattupuzha

Homeo Hospital Muvattupuzha

Nedumchalil Hospital Muvattupuzha

Nedumchalil Eye Hospital Muvattupuzha

Nirmala Hospital Muvattupuzha