Umayanalloor facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Umayanalloor
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 Umayanalloor
Location in Kerala
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| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
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| • Official | Malayalam, Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest cities and towns | Kollam Paravoor |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Assembly constituency | Eravipuram |
| Literacy | 93.63% |
Umayanalloor is a small village found in the Kollam district of Kerala, a state in India. It is located close to the town of Mayyanad.
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Government and Politics
Umayanalloor is part of the Eravipuram assembly area. This means it is represented by a specific politician. The current MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly) for Eravipuram is Shri. M. Noushad.
The village is also part of the Kollam area for the national parliament. Shri. N. K. Premachandran is the MP (Member of Parliament) for Kollam. He represents the area in the national government.
Where is Umayanalloor?
Umayanalloor is a village within the Mayyanad local government area, called a panchayat. It is an important junction on the main road that connects Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram. This road is part of NH-47. The village connects to other places like Kottiyam.
People and Language
The main language spoken by the people in Umayanalloor is Malayalam. This is the native language of the Kerala state.
Schools and Learning
Umayanalloor has many places where students can learn. There is an LP School in Vazhappalli, which is a primary school. Other schools include Rose Dail (an un-aided LP school), AKMHS, and Cherupushpam LPS. There is also a B.Ed college for teacher training and PVUPS, along with the Eega study centre.
Farming and Food
The main types of farming in Umayanalloor are growing rice and producing milk. Farmers also grow cashew nuts here.
Banks and Money
You can find several banks and financial services in Umayanalloor. These include branches of Umayanalloor Service Co-operation Bank, Federal Bank, and Muthoot Finance.
Local Industries
Umayanalloor has many factories, especially those that process cashew nuts. There is also an area called Umayanalloor Industrial Estate, which is a park for different types of businesses. Some ice cream factories are also located here.
Places of Worship
Umayanalloor is home to many different places of worship. These include the BalasubramanyaSwami Temple and the Durgapuri Sree Madankovil Temple in Pannimon. There is also the Umayanalloor Masjid and the Amalothbhava Matha Church.
