Map 2015
Arpookara Grama Panchayat Map (2015) – Key Information
According to the 2015 Local Self-Government Ward Delimitation, Arpookara Grama Panchayat in the Kottayam District was divided into 16 wards. The Panchayat is part of the Ettumanoor Block Panchayat and comprises areas such as Arpookara, Kaipuzha, and Perumbaikad.
Wards (2015)
- Manjadikkari
- Maniyapparambu
- Choorakkavu
- Pinanchirakkuzhi
- Villoonni
- Thonnumkuzhi
- Nerekkadavu
- Varyamuttom–Charamkulam
- Medical College
- Angadi
- Panampalam
- Karippa
- Perumbadappu
- Pulikkuttissery
- Karipputhattu
- Aryattoozham–Chalakkari
Geographical Features
- Total area: Approximately 24.5 square kilometres.
- The Panchayat is influenced by the Meenachil River and the backwater system connected to Vembanad Lake.
- The landscape consists of:
- Agricultural lands
- Paddy fields
- Backwater and wetland areas
- Residential settlements
- The region is characterized by a mix of low-lying water-rich areas and developed habitation zones, supporting agriculture, fisheries, education, and allied economic activities.
Administrative Significance
The Panchayat includes several important institutions, notably the Government Medical College Kottayam, making it an important educational and healthcare hub in the district.