Parumala is a small village and island on the Pampa River in Thiruvalla Taluk Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India.
Parumala | |
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Town | |
![]() St. Peter's and St. Paul's Indian Orthodox Church (Parumala Church) | |
Coordinates: 9°19′29″N 76°32′13″E / 9.32472°N 76.53694°E | |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 689626(Parumala Post Office) |
Telephone code | 91-479-231****(Mannar telephone exchange) |
Vehicle registration | KL-27 Thiruvalla Sub RTO |
Nearest city | Thiruvalla |
Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
Parumala is renowned for the presence of the Tomb of St. Gregorios (Parumala Thirumeni), belongs to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Parumala Church is a world-famous Christian pilgrimage site. [citation needed] The annual feast Ormapperunnal is held at the Parumala Church annually on the first and second of November.[citation needed]
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