Arthunkal
Arthunkal | |
|---|---|
village | |
St Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal | |
| Coordinates: 9°39′40″N 76°18′02″E / 9.661114°N 76.300454°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 688530 |
| Telephone code | +91 478 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-32 |
| Nearest city | Kochi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alappuzha |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Cherthala |
Arthunkal is a coastal town and a major pilgrim centre in the south Indian state of Kerala. It is 40 kilometre south of Cochin city and 21 kilometre north of Alleppey town. It is a rapidly developing satellite town of Kochi. Arthunkal lies in the taluk of Cherthala, which is in turn a part of the district of Alleppey.