Poyya

Poyya
Village
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Government
  Body Poyya Panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 10,478
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 680733
Telephone code 0480
Vehicle registration KL 47
Nearest city Mala
Literacy 88%
Lok Sabha constituency Chalakudy
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kodungallur

Poyya is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] The panchayath office is situated in Pooppathy. The distance from Poyya to Kodungallur is only 7 km and Poyya to Mala is 5 km. A part of Thrissur district ends at Poyya.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Poyya had a population of 10478 with 5003 males and 5475 females.

Transport

Major roads in Poyya:

Education

Schools in Poyya:

  • A.K.M.H.S.S Poyya

Hospital

  • Government Hospital, Poyya

Religious

Temples in Poyya:

  • Karthikakkavu Bhagavathy Temple, Poyya
  • Narasimhaswamy Temple, Poyya
  • Vishnupuram Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Poyya

Churches in Poyya:

  • St. Sebastian's Church, Poyya
  • St. Ephraim's Church, Poyya

References

  1. "Census of India". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2014-06-19.

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