Kunissery

About Kunissery

Kunissery is a small village in the Palakkad district of Kerala state, South India. The closest town is Alathur (about 7 km away). Kunisery is famous for two temples where 2 different Goddesses are worshipped. Kunissery's famous festival is Kumatti which is celebrated on the birthday of the local goddess, Pookulathi Amma, on the Punartham star of Meena masam (as per Hindu calendar). It is a quaint and simple village where farming is still one of the main source of income for many of the households.

Kunissery
village
Kunissery
Kunissery

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°38′20″N 76°35′35″E / 10.63889°N 76.59306°E / 10.63889; 76.59306Coordinates: 10°38′20″N 76°35′35″E / 10.63889°N 76.59306°E / 10.63889; 76.59306
Country  India
State Kerala
District Palakkad
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 678681
Telephone code 91492
Vehicle registration KL-09, KL-49
Nearest city Alathur
Lok Sabha constituency Ottapalam
Climate Moderate (Köppen)
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