Achickal

Village in Kerala, India
9°49′N 76°34′E / 9.817°N 76.567°E / 9.817; 76.567Country IndiaStateKeralaDistrictKottayamLanguages
 • OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
6886636 (monippally)
Telephone code04822Vehicle registrationKL-67(Uzahvoor)Nearest cityKottayamLok Sabha constituencyKaduthuruthy

Achickal is a small village in Kottayam district of Kerala,[1] south India.

Economy

The village's economy depends mainly on crop plantations like rubber, cocoa, pepper and ginger. Points of interest include St. Joseph Church Udayagiri, Ilamthuruthy Rock,[2] Little Flower School, Little Flower Convent, and Holy Family Convent.

Access

The road passing through here is the State Highway 1 ( Thiruvananthapuram to Angamaly). To reach Achickal from Ernakulam, one must catch a bus to Palai and get off at Monippally. From Monippally one can reach Achickal by hiring a vehicle, or by KSRTC ordinary and fast passenger bus.

References

  1. ^ "Achickal". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Little Flower Vidyanikethan". Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2023.


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