Pallathuruthy
| Pallathuruthy പള്ളാത്തുരുത്തി | |
|---|---|
| village | |
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A Kettu Vallam (house boat) in the Vembanad Lake. | |
| Coordinates: 9°27′35″N 76°22′11″E / 9.4598°N 76.3697°ECoordinates: 9°27′35″N 76°22′11″E / 9.4598°N 76.3697°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Pallathuruthy is a village in the Kuttanad region, in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India.
Geography
Pallathuruthy is a water bound region surrounded by the Vembanad lake. Also, the Pallathuruthy Canal passed through the region. Like much of the rest of Kuttanad, most of the land in Pallathuruthy is used for paddy cultivation.
Tourism
Palluruthy is also a hub for many houseboat operators. The income from houseboats for tourists have helped the village economy.
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