Ayiroor
Ayiroor (Ayroor) is a village in the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala state, India.[1] The Pamba River flows on the southern side of the village, making the soil around the village very fertile.
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| Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°43′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.71667°ECoordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°43′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.71667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 689611/689612 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-03/KL 62 |
| Nearest city | 130 KM to Trivandrum and Cochin |
| Literacy | 97% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
People
People of Ayiroor cultivate coconut, rubber, cocoa, tapioca, plantains, cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg, vanilla, rambutan,etc
Religion
One of the highlights of Ayiroor is the Cherukolpuzha Hindu Parishad, a religious festival that is held for a week in February. [2] Snake boat races also attract people to the village.[3]
Worship centres
- Ayiroor Rameswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple (Malayalam: അയിരൂർ രാമേശ്വരം ശ്രീ മഹാദേവ൪ ക്ഷേത്രം )
- Ayroor Puthiyakavu Devi Temple
- Edappavoor Devi Temple
- Velliyara Sri Mahadeva Temple
- Kulanjikompil nagakavu, njozhoor, ayroor N
- Ayroormadam Sree Subrahmanyaswami Temple
- Ayroor Sree Narayanamangalam Temple
- Kanjeettukara Sree Dharmasastha Temple
- Palolikkavu Devi Temple, Kavinmukku
- Puthezham Sree Sankarodaya mahadeva Temple
- Puthen Sabarimala Temple
- Kanjeettukara Sree Virad Viswakarma Temple
- Mookkannoor Sree Mahadeva Temple
- Sreemadom Devi Temple
- Virad Viswakarma Temple
- St. Agnes Malankara Catholic Church Kanjeettukara, Ayroor
- Mar Behnan's Orthodox Old Church, Cherukolpuzha, in Ayroor's south.
- St. Thomas Malankara Catholic Church THEKKUMKAL, Ayroor
- Mor Ignatius Jacobite Syrian Church, Kanjeettukara, Ayroor
- Carmel Mar Thoma Church, Plankamon, Ayroor
- St. Thomas Orthodox Valiya Palli, Mathappara, Ayroor
- Salem Mar Thoma Church, Kottathur, Ayroor
- St. Thomas Mount Evangelical Church.
- St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Edappavoor.
- Bethel Mar Thoma Church, Edappavoor
- Chayal Mar Thoma Church, Ayroor North.
- Jubily Mar Thoma, Kanjeettukara.
- Thadithra Mar Behnans Orthodox Church, Ayroor South
- Lourdes Matha Roman Catholic Church & Ashram, Ayroor South.
- St. Patrik Malankara Church, Ayroor North
- AG Church Kanjeettukara, Ayroor North,
- Sehion Mar Thoma Church, Ayroor South
- St. Paul's CMS Anglican Church, Ayroor
- Seventh Day Adventist
- St. John's Salem Orthodox Church, Kottathur, Ayroor South
- St. Mary's Orthodox Cheriya Pally, Ayroor North.
- Zion Evangelical Church, Kanjeettukara.
- Mor Kuriakose Jacobite Syrian Puthen Palli, Plankamon
- Mor Gregorious Church, Edappavoor
- All Saint's CSI Church Ayroor
- Thadiyoor Bethel Marthoma Church
Main attractions
- Ayroor Chathayam Boat Race
- Cherukolpuzha Hindu Matha Maha Mandalam (Convention)[4]
- Velampady & Vazhakkunnam aqueducts (PIP- Canal)
- Edappavoor Palliyodam
- Edappavoor-Peroor Palliyodam
- Kottathur Palliyodam
- (Ayroor Palliyodam) Cherukolpuzha
- Panchyathu Stadium, Ayroor
- Ayroor Puthiyakavu Devi temple
- Bhagavathy Temple, Kadayar
- Velliyara Sree Mahadeva Temple
Educational institutions
- Govt. LP School, Cherukolpuzha,(Pempallikkoodam)
- Technical Higher Secondary School, Ayroor (managed By IHRD).
- M.T. High School, Mathappara, Kottathur.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School, Ayroor.
- Zion English Medium School, Ayroor.
- NSS Higher Secondary School, Thadiyoor, Ayroor
- SNDP Vocational Higher Secondary school, Kanjeetukara, Ayroor
- SNDP UP School, Plankamon Ayroor
- Govt LP School, Plankamon Ayroor
- Govt LP School, Kanjeettukara-Near Puthezham Temple
- Mathan Mappilai Memorial Public School, Theodical (CBSE)
- T.N.A.M LP school Kanjeettukara
- M.M.L.P.S. Edappavoor
- SDA English Medium School, Cherukolpuzha
- L.p.g.school, Thekumkkal-kottathur
- M.T.L.P.School, Njoozhoor
References
- ↑ Matthew, Sajen (26 March 2008). "Ayroor". Ayroor.
- ↑ Rajnath Singh to open Hindu meet at Cherukolpuzha. 30 January 2015. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/rajnath-singh-to-open-hindu-meet-at-cherukolpuzha/article6837321.ece. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ↑ "Aranmula Kannada About ARANMULA". www.aranmulakannadi.com. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
- ↑ "The Hindu : Cherukolpuzha Hindu meet from February 1". Archived from the original on 2004-02-27. Retrieved 2020-05-01.