Eraviperoor facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Eraviperoor
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 Eraviperoor
Location in Kerala
Eraviperoor
Location in India
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| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Population
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| • Total | 26,038 |
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| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
689542
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| Vehicle registration | KL-27 THIRUVALLA |
Eraviperoor is a lovely village located in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India. It's part of the Thiruvalla area and is known for its peaceful atmosphere. This village is about 8 kilometers from Thiruvalla city.
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People and Community in Eraviperoor
In 2001, Eraviperoor had a population of about 26,038 people. There were 12,324 males and 13,714 females living here.
Eraviperoor's Special Status
Eraviperoor is a 'Panchayat'. This means it's a local self-governing body, like a small town council, that helps manage the village. It's part of the Aranmula area for state elections.
Free WiFi for Everyone
Guess what? Eraviperoor was the very first 'grama panchayat' (village council) in all of Kerala to offer free WiFi to everyone! This is super cool because it helps people connect to the internet easily.
The Story Behind the Name Eraviperoor
The name Eraviperoor has an interesting history. It means "Eravi's Land" or "Eravi's Big Place."
How the Name Changed Over Time
Long ago, the area ruled by someone named Eravi was called "Eravipuram." Over many, many years, the name slowly changed. Eventually, it became what we know today as Eraviperoor.
Places Near Eraviperoor
Eraviperoor is surrounded by several other interesting places. Some of these nearby areas include:
- Puramattom
- Kumbanad
- Pullad
- Vennikulam
- Thiruvalla
