Payippad
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Payippad is a village in Alappuzha district
in the state of Kerala
, India
. The village is situated about 10km east of Harippad (the nearest town) on the Harippad, Veeyapuram
road. Payippad is better known for the Payippad boat race
.
Alappuzha district
Alappuzha is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala in India. It was formed as Alleppey District on August 17, 1957. The name of the district was officially changed to Alappuzha in 1990. The district is a widely known tourist destination, and is well known for its coir factories. Most of...
in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The village is situated about 10km east of Harippad (the nearest town) on the Harippad, Veeyapuram
Veeyapuram
Veeyapuram is a village in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, India. It is located about 10 kilometers east of Harippad town.-Demographics: India census, Veeyapuram had a population of 12003 with 5669 males and 6334 females....
road. Payippad is better known for the Payippad boat race
Payippadu Vallam Kali
Payippad Vallaarattu, or Jalotsavam, is a three day water festival conducted in Payippad Lake, 35 km from Alappuzha district of Kerala state in south India...
.