Alangad
Sign in to saveAlangad is a village located in Paravur Taluk of Ernakulam District in the Indian state of Kerala. It lies almost in the middle of North Paravur and Aluva. The Kochi city is 15 km away from Alangad.
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- Instance of
- village in India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Ernakulam district
- Area
- 18.35
- Elevation
- 9
- Image
- Alangad Syro-Malabar Church.jpg
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- postal code
- 683511
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- Alangad
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Alangad is a village located in Paravur Taluk of Ernakulam District in the Indian state of Kerala. It lies almost in the middle of North Paravur and Aluva. The Kochi city is 15 km away from Alangad.
==Etymology== The name Alangad has been derived from alam meaning sugarcane and gad which refers to the Malayalam word കാട് [kaadu] meaning jungle.
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