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Pudunagaram

Kerala, India · Asia

About Pudunagaram

Pudunagaram sits on the route: 15 minutes from Chittūr, 49km from Valparai Forty Hairpin Bends.

Pudunagaram is a town located in Kerala, India. With a population of 17,892, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Pudunagaram sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pudunagaram to your route.

About Pudunagaram

Peruvemba is a village and gram panchayat near Chittur-Thathamangalam in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. Within the village is the Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple. Peruvemba is famous for the uniquely skilled craftsmen who manufacture and tune the leather-based percussion musical instruments such as

Read more Mridangam, Maddalam, Tabla, Timila, Chenda, Idakka etc. These families have been in this craft for about 200 years. Today, about 74 families in and around Peruvemba are continuing this tradition. Renowned musicians from different parts of the country visit Peruvemba for purchasing and maintenance of the instruments.

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Where is Pudunagaram located?

Pudunagaram is located in Kerala, India, Asia. The coordinates are 10.6802 latitude, 76.6836 longitude.

What is the population of Pudunagaram?

Pudunagaram has a population of approximately 17,892 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
17,892
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Kerala
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.6802, 76.6836

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Pudunagaram

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Athirappilly Falls

The Niagara of India in Kerala, a 24-meter waterfall on the Chalakudy River plunging through dense tropical rainforest in the Western Ghats.

46 km · about 55 min drive

famous road

Valparai Forty Hairpin Bends

The Pollachi-Valparai ghat road climbs the Anamalai hills of the Western Ghats through 40 numbered hairpins, with lion-tailed macaques, tea estates and the Aliyar reservoir far below.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Pudunagaram

  • 49 kmValparai Forty Hairpin BendsThe Pollachi-Valparai ghat road climbs the Anamalai hills of the Western Ghats through 40 numbered hairpins, with lion-tailed macaques, tea estates and the Aliyar reservoir far below.
  • 74 kmNilgiri Mountain RailwayA UNESCO heritage rack railway climbing through tea plantations and eucalyptus forests from Mettupalayam to the hill station of Ooty.
  • 78 kmMunnar Tea PlantationsRolling emerald hills blanketed with tea gardens at 1,600 meters elevation in the Western Ghats, offering cool mountain air and scenic drives.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Pudunagaram.

Koduvayur

🇮🇳 India

3 km awayPop. 20,703

Chittūr

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7 km awayPop. 32,298

Marutharōd

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11 km awayPop. 24,963

Palakkad

🇮🇳 India

11 km awayPop. 132,728

Pirāyiri

🇮🇳 India

11 km awayPop. 41,359

Pudussery West

🇮🇳 India

13 km awayPop. 20,140

Ambikāpuram

🇮🇳 India

13 km awayPop. 28,592

Pudusseri

🇮🇳 India

14 km awayPop. 16,629

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