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Peringanadu
village
Peringanadu Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Peringanadu Peringanadu (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°09′09″N 76°41′56″E / 9.152490°N 76.698760°E / 9.152490; 76.698760
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Population (2010)
• Total	20,785
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	691551
Telephone code	04734
Vehicle registration	KL-26
Nearest city	Adoor
Lok Sabha constituency	Pathanamthitta
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Adoor

Peringanadu is a small village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala state, India.^[1] It is known by the presence of Peringanadu Trichenda Mangalam Mahadeva Temple.

Culture

Kettukazhcha at Trichenda Mangalam Mahadeva Temple

Peringanad is a small village located near Adoor. the village boasts of secular feeling entrenched in its soul. It is expressed through various festivals and celebrations, prominent among them are ulsavam in the month of March–April, the Christian festivals of valiya perunnal at peringanad valiya pally and St. Gregorios and St. George. The very famous Shiva Temple, Peringanad Trichenda Mangalam Mahadeva Temple is located here. The Temple is famous for its 'Kettu Kazhcha' during the annual festival. Kettu Kazhcha is the procession of huge chariot(thaeru) and bull(Kaala) made of wood and cloth by groups belonging to different areas(kara).^[2]

Marthashmooni Orthodox Valiya Pally is called "poovankunnu pally "(Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church), established in 1850 AD, located at Moonnalam-Peringand, is the first church in the name of Marthashmooni (Marth Shmooni /St. Shmuni), her Seven Children and their teacher Mar Eliazer (St. Eliazer) in India. Perunnal on Makaram 14,15 (Malayalam era). The daughter church St. Gregorious Orthodox Church is also located at this place.

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Famous Malayalam satirist E.V. Krishna Pillai lived in Peringanad. Adoor Bhasi, a famous comedian in Malayalam Cinema, is the son of E.V. Krishna Pillai. Malayalam writer Munshi Paramu Pillai also belongs to Peringanad.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Peringanadu had a population of 20785 with 9894 males and 10891 females.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
^ "തൃച്ചേന്ദമംഗലം ശ്രീ മഹാദേവര്‍ക്ഷേത്രം | Trichennamangalam Mahadevar Kshethram". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
^ "Home". marthashmoonichurch.org.

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Pathanamthitta district

Cities and towns

Talukas,
panchayats
and
villages

Adoor	Enadimangalam Kodumon Angadickal Ezhamkulam Enathu Erathu Adoor Parakode Kadampanad Peringanad Pallikkal Thumpamon Pandalam Thekkekara Kaithaparampu Kurampala Pandalam
Konni	Kalanjoor Koodal Mylapra Malayalapuzha Vallicode Vallicode-Kottayam Pramadom Konni Konni-Thazham Iravon Aruvappulam Thannithodu Seethathodu Chittar
Kozhencherry	Kulanada Mezhuveli Kidangannoor Aranmula Mallappuzhassery Kozhencherry Naranganam Elanthoor Chenneerkara Omalloor Pathanamthitta
Ranni	Vadasserikkara Ranni-Perunad Athikkayam Kollamula Chethakkal Ranni-Pazhavangadi Ranni-Angadi Ranni Cherukole Ayroor
Mallappally	Kottangal Perumpetty Ezhumattoor Thelliyoor Puramattam Anicadu Kallooppara Mallappally Kunnamthanam
Thiruvalla	Kaviyoor Kuttoor Eraviperoor Koipuram Thottapuzhassery Kuttappuzha Thiruvalla Kavumbhagam Peringara Nedumpuram Kadapra Niranam

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Villages in Pathanamthitta district

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