Poopara
Poopara | |
|---|---|
village | |
Poopara Junction | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′49″N 77°12′11″E / 9.9803°N 77.2031°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki district |
| Taluk | Udumbanchola |
| Government | |
| • Body | Santhanpara Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.05 km2 (15.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,231 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| • Regional | Malayalam, Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685613,685619 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-69 |
Poopara is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located in the cardamom-growing region of Kerala, and also houses a number of tea and coffee plantations. The place also intersects the Munnar - Kumily state highway (SH-19) and Kochi - Dhanushkodi national highway (NH-49). The Anayirankal reservoir is 4 km up the road from Poopara.