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Ponkunnam
Town
Ponkunnam town
Ponkunnam town
Ponkunnam is located in Kerala
Ponkunnam
Ponkunnam
Location in Kerala, India
Ponkunnam is located in India
Ponkunnam
Ponkunnam
Ponkunnam (India)
Coordinates: 9°34′N 76°45′E / 9.56°N 76.75°E / 9.56; 76.75
CountryPonkunnam India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Government
 • BodyChirakadavu Panchayath
Population
 (2012)[citation needed]
 • Total26,121
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686506
Telephone code04828
Vehicle registrationKL-34
Nearest cityKottayam, Kanjirappally.
Literacy99.8%
Websitewww.ponkunnamtown.in

Ponkunnam is a census town in Kerala, India, part of Kottayam district under Kanjirappally taluk. Ponkunnam literally means golden mountain (ponn = gold, kunn = mountain). Nearby towns are Kanjirappalli, Manimala and Pala. This part of Kerala is famous for its fertile land and rubber plantations. It is at an altitude of 495 ft (151 m) above mean sea level. The town is at the junction of two major roads in Kerala: NH 183 and Main Eastern Highway. The climate is moderate with timely cold breezes and the town is the gateway to the Western Ghats. The town is famous for its volleyball traditions and customs. Almost every year there is an ever-rolling volleyball tournament happening in Ponkunnam Mahatma Gandhi Mini Stadium.

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