Vettiyar

Vettiyar വെട്ടിയാർ
Village
Vettiyar Show map of Kerala Vettiyar Show map of India Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°17′N 76°37′E / 9.28°N 76.62°E / 9.28; 76.62Coordinates: 9°17′N 76°37′E / 9.28°N 76.62°E / 9.28; 76.62
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	690558
Vehicle registration	kl 31 (mavelikara) and kl 04(alappuzha)

Vettiyar is a village in the district of Alappuzha, in Kerala, India, on the Mavelikara - Pandalam road. It lies on the banks of Achenkovil river. It is situated between Mavelikkara and Pandalam.

Village life

Vetoer consists of many green paddy fields, rubber plantations, cashew trees, coconut trees, bettel leaves. It is a small village where urbanization has not yet reached. Football is the most popular pastime of youths in the village.

Pathamudayam is a festival conducted at Palliyarakkavu temple on 23 April and September 1 to 8.

Temples

Palliyarakkavu Devi temple (the village temple)

Ramanalloor Sree Mahavishnu temple

Kanthakalankavu Shiva temple

Kottalethu temple

Parakulangara Devi temple

Moorthy Temple

Sankaran Swamy Kuzhivila

Chattampi swamy-Kantelankavu

Tharayil Sayippu Ammini Smaraka Nagakshethram

Churches

Indian Pentecostal Church of God-Bethel

Indian Pentecostal Church of God Salem

Marthoma Church

New India Bible Church, Kottemala

Pentecostal Maranatha Gospel Church

Salom Marthoma Church

Shalom CSI Church

Sharon Fellowship church

St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church

St Mary's Orthodox Church

St. Thomas Evangelical Church of India

Schools

Devi Vilasom LP School

Edappon Higher Secondary School

Janardhanan Memorial Ezhuthu Palli

Mannom Memorial LP School

Mohammaden LPS, Nalumukku

T.M.Varghese Memorial High School

Twin L.P Schools (Iratta Pallikkudam)

Mosque

Vettiyar Juma Masjid