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Paika
Town
Coordinates: 9°39′0″N 76°43′0″E / 9.65000°N 76.71667°E / 9.65000; 76.71667
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Population
 • Total8,978
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-35
Nearest cityKottayam, Palai, Kanjirappally
Lok Sabha constituencyKottayam

Paika is a small town 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Palai on the Pala-Ponkunnam road of Muvattupuzha - Punalur SH:08, in Kottayam district, Kerala, India. It is part of Meenachil Taluka, known as one of the most fertile agricultural regions of Travancore. The town is well connected to the plantation towns of Kanjirapally, Erattupetta and Ponkunnam. The majority of residents are Syrian Malabar Nasrani Catholic Christians continuing their traditions from the times of Saint Thomas, an apostle of Jesus Christ. This region is part of the mid-lands (adjacent to the high ranges) of south-eastern Kerala. The main income is from agriculture, mostly rubber plantations.

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