About Karuvatta in vazhiyambalam, Haripad

Karuvatta is a village in the Alappuzha District. Karuvatta lies in the intersection. Between Haripad and Thottapally in Alappuzha.Karuvatta has a railway station as well as good road connectivity as the NH-66 Road passes through it.Karuvatta Vallamkali is a well known festival during Onam season. There will be lots of snake boats and other boats to participate in it. The Nearest Airports are Trivandrum International Airport Limited and Cochin International Airport Limited.Places of interestNature blessed this place with Paddy fields, coconut lagoons and Back waters.Thottappally beach is very nearest to Karuvatta. This beach is very beautiful and the river Pampa and Achenkovil reach directly to the Arabian sea through a leading Channel at here and the famous Thotappally spillway is built on this merging point.Pallana Kumaran Asan Smarakam is also nearby to karuvatta Mannarashala Nagaraja temple is around 4 km away. Haripad is the nearest town. Karuvatta is also famous for its annual snake boat race or vallamkali.Karuvatta Chundan, Karuvatta Sree Vinayakan belongs to all people of karuvatta and it is participating in the famous Nehru trophy boat race. Karuvatta is well known for its communal harmony. There are many temples, churches and mosques in this small village. The three major temples are Thiruvilanjal Durga Devi Temple, Karuvattakulangara temple and Kaduvankulangara devi temple.Karuvatta is famous for the legend of Karuvatta swamikal, a saint. There is an asramam and temple built for the Swamikal by his devotee.Mar Yakob Burdana Orthodox church is also situated in Karuvatta.Holy Rasa (procession ) is a major attraction.Other churches situated here are Karuvatta Marthoma Church, SALEM MAR THOMA CHURCH (Oldest), St.Joseph's Syro Malabar Catholic Church, St Thomas Syro Malankara Catholic Church, Sagara Matha Roman Catholic Church and St, George Orthodox Church Karuvatta North.