Karumady

Karumady is a village three km east of Ambalappuzha in Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is famous for Karumady Kuttan, the eleventh century black granite statue of Sri Buddha. The left hand side of this statue is missing.

Karumadikuttan Buddha statue and stupa
Karumadi Sankara Narayana Temple

Karumady

VERAX
village
Karumady Kuttan statue
Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°23′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
Named forVerax
Population
 (20010)
  Total13,355
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Karumady had a population of 13,355 with 6,321 males and 7,034 females.[1]

Famous Person

JUSTIN MATHEW Known as vera.

See also

References

  1. "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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