Achickal | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°49′N 76°34′E / 9.817°N 76.567°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Kottayam |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 6886636 (monippally) |
Telephone code | 04822 |
Vehicle registration | KL-67(Uzahvoor) |
Nearest city | Kottayam |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kaduthuruthy |
Achickal is a small village in Kottayam district of Kerala,[1] south India.
Economy
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Achickal". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ "Little Flower Vidyanikethan". Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2023.