Cheruparakav Devi Temple
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Village temple directory · Changanasserry Taluk · Kerala
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Kurichy, Changanasserry, Kottayamകുറിച്ചി
5 Hindu temples recorded in Kurichy, dedicated to Devi and Shiva — 5.0 km from Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple.
5 temples2 deities2 full temple guidesNearest documented temple: Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple · 5.0 kmPopulation 35,815PIN 686532
Kurichy and its temples
Kurichy is a village in Changanasserry taluk, Kottayam district, Kerala with 35,815 people in 8,812 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 5 Hindu temples here: 2 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 3 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Devi (2) and Shiva. The Kottayam district centre is about 10 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 35,815
- Households
- 8,812
- Literacy
- 97.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1046 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Kurichy
- PIN code
- 686532
Temples of Kurichy by deity
Devi2 templesAll Devi temples →
Cheruparakavu Devi Temple
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Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →
Shankarapuram Mahadeva Temple
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
Deity not yet recorded2 temples
Edanatt Temple
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
sndp guru mandiram
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Mantras for the deities of Kurichy
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
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Today in Kurichy — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:13 am · 6:00 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:42 am – 9:10 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:39 am – 12:07 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:35 pm – 3:04 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:30 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Kurichy (9.50° N, 76.53° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Kurichy's temples on the map
How to reach Kurichy
- Kottayam (district centre)≈ 10 km
- Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple≈ 5.0 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 9.5010° N, 76.5251° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Changanasserry with temples
- Vakathanam≈ 5.4 km · 2 temples
- Changanassery (Part)≈ 6.3 km · 20 temples
- Thrikkodithanam (Ct)≈ 8.2 km · 11 temples
- Paippad (Ct)≈ 11 km · 2 temples
- Karukachal≈ 12 km · 4 temples
- Nedumkunnam≈ 15 km · 10 temples
- Kangazha≈ 16 km · 1 temple
- Vazhoor≈ 20 km · 8 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Kurichy's temples
Which temples are there in Kurichy?
HinduTone lists 5 Hindu temples in Kurichy, Changanasserry taluk, Kottayam district, Kerala: Cheruparakav Devi Temple, Cheruparakavu Devi Temple, Edanatt Temple, Shankarapuram Mahadeva Temple and sndp guru mandiram.
Which deities are worshipped in Kurichy's temples?
Devi (2) and Shiva (1).
How far is Kurichy from Kottayam?
About 10 km in a straight line from the Kottayam district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Kurichy?
Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple (about 5.0 km), Panachikkad Saraswathi Temple (Dakshina Mookambika) (about 5.1 km) and Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, Kottayam (about 10.0 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
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