Thottapuzhassery

Thottapuzhassery
village
Thottapuzhassery Show map of Kerala Thottapuzhassery Show map of India Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°19′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.31667°N 76.68333°E / 9.31667; 76.68333Coordinates: 9°19′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.31667°N 76.68333°E / 9.31667; 76.68333
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	KL-

Thottapuzhassery is a place near Kozhencherry in Kerala, India. It is situated opposite side of Aranmula.

Location

Thottapuzhassery is a village Panchayath in Pathanamthitta District of Kerala State. Thottapuzhassery is sharing its boundaries with the Holy River Pampa and three other Panchayaths namely Ezhumatoor, Koipuram and Ayroor. The riverside is extremely calm, serene and beautiful.

Tourism

This place is so beautiful and it itself has famous tourist and retreat places like Aruvikuzhi waterfalls, Charalkunnu Camp Center, Ponmalla, Retreat center Maramon, Pramadathu para, Mayiladumpara etc.

History

Thottapuzhassery is enriched with traditional and religious past. There are many religious myths that's talks about this small village. This is a place which situate almost at the middle of Pathanamthitta district and it is the main venue for the Christian Convention called Maramon Convention, which takes place in third week of every February. This place is historically related with the birth and growth of Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church and this village has Mayiladumpara Siva Temple, which is founded by Thapasyomal for the downtrodden people in the society. As per the believes this temple was founded very before Sree Narayana Guru.

Snake Boat

There is a Palliyodam (snake boat) named Thottapuzhassery. Every year it competes in the 'uthrattathi vallamkalie '(snake boat race) Aranmula Boat Race . It also accompanies Thiruvonathoni Goshayatra to Aranmula Temple. This place is between the Kozhancherry - Arattupuzha - Chengannur road.

Devi Temple

This village also has a famous old temple of Devi. On festival day there is a traditional Padayani (folk dance).

Border of west Thottapuzhassery @ maramon mosco padi after that koipuram panchyath belongs to Thiruvalla Town

Pathanamthitta district

Cities and towns

Talukas,
panchayats
and
villages

Adoor	Enadimangalam Kodumon Angadickal Ezhamkulam Enathu Erathu Adoor Kadampanad Peringanad Pallikkal Thumpamon Pandalam Thekkekara Kaithaparampu Kurampala Pandalam

Konni	Kalanjoor Koodal Mylapra Malayalapuzha Vallicode Vallicode-Kottayam Pramadom Konni Konni-Thazham Iravon Aruvappulam Thannithodu Seethathodu Chittar

Kozhencherry	Kulanada Mezhuveli Kidangannoor Aranmula Mallappuzhassery Kozhencherry Naranganam Elanthoor Chenneerkara Omalloor Pathanamthitta

Ranni	Vadasserikkara Ranni-Perunad Athikkayam Kollamula Chethakkal Ranni-Pazhavangadi Ranni-Angadi Ranni Cherukole Ayroor

Mallappally	Kottangal Perumpetty Ezhumattoor Thelliyoor Puramattam Anicadu Kallooppara Mallappally Kunnamthanam

Thiruvalla	Kaviyoor Kuttoor Eraviperoor Koipuram Thottapuzhassery Kuttappuzha Thiruvalla Kavumbhagam Peringara Nedumpuram Kadapra Niranam

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