Elappara

Elappara
View of Elappara town from Kattappana - Kuttikkanam road
View of Elappara town from Kattappana - Kuttikkanam road
Interactive map of Elappara
Elappara is located in Kerala
Elappara
Elappara
Location in Kerala, India
Elappara is located in India
Elappara
Elappara
Elappara (India)
Coordinates: 9°37′0″N 76°58′0″E / 9.61667°N 76.96667°E / 9.61667; 76.96667
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
TalukPeerumedu
Named forTea plantations
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyElappara Grama Panchayath
Area
 • Total
88.48 km2 (34.16 sq mi)
Elevation
1,050 m (3,440 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
18,714
 • Density211.5/km2 (547.8/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685501
Area code04868
Vehicle registrationKL-37
Nearest townsKattappana, Mundakayam, Kumily
Lok Sabha constituencyIdukki
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPeerumade
Sex ratio0.98♂/♀
Websitelsgkerala.in/elapparapanchayat/
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Elappara is a town in the Idukki district of the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the panchayats in Peerumedu taluk. The area is marked by a cool climate as the region is situated at an elevation of over 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level. Elappara is famous for its vast tea plantations.