Peermade

Peermade, also spelt Peerumedu is a village, Grama Panchayat and hill station in the state of Kerala, in southwestern India. It lies 915 metres (3,002 ft) above sea level in the Western Ghats (Sahyadri) about 85 kilometres (53 mi) east of Kottayam on the way to Thekkady through the nearby city of Kanjirappally.

Peermade
View from Parunthumpara in Peerumedu
Peermade
Location in Kerala, India
Peermade
Peermade (India)
Coordinates: 9.5505100°N 77.0302580°E / 9.5505100; 77.0302580
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyPeermade Grama Panchayat
Area
  Total52.34 km2 (20.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total22,213
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
  RegionalMalayalam,Tamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685531
Area code04869
Vehicle registrationKL-37
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