Kumbanad
Kumbanad is a town located in the Koipuram Town Panchayath Thiruvalla Taluk in the State of Kerala. Pullad is 3 km along with Kumbanad.
Kumbanad | |
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Region in Tiruvalla | |
 Kumbanad Junction | |
  Kumbanad Location in Kerala, India  Kumbanad Kumbanad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9.352°N 76.661°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| Taluk | Tiruvalla |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 689547 |
| Telephone code | 469 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-27 |
| Nearest city | Tiruvalla |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
| Climate | Tropical (Köppen) |
Economy
Remittance from NRIs is the primary source of income. The large number of ATMs and high density of banks are also attributed to large bank deposits. As of 2009, the bank deposits for the Kumbanad-Thiruvalla belt are estimated to be 
There are other small business and services that depend on the foreign remittance. Since most of the emigrants are young and middle aged, most of the settled population is old-aged. There are services and health care units that cater to their needs.[2][3]
Politics
Kumbanad is part of Pathanamthitta District. In Lok Sabha, Kumbanad is represented by the sitting MP from Pathanamthitta, Mr. Anto Antony (Indian National Congress). Aranmula assembly segment and Veena George is the current MLA (2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly elections). Moncy Kizhakedethu of Kizhakedethu Family (United Democratic Front) is the current Koipuram Panchayat President.
References
- Tapash Talukdar; Anirvan Ghosh (15 December 2009). "Recession a rude wake-up call for NRI-rich villages". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- T V R, Shenoy (13 February 2004). "Without regard for caste, creed or politics". Rediff News. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- Mary, John. "All Morbid Mansions". Outlook India. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
External links
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