Vayalar Grama Panchayat

Vayalar Grama Panchayat is a local administrative division in Alappuzha district, Kerala state. The area is characterized by waterways and falls under the administrative control of Pattankkad Block Panchayat, with relatively flat terrain throughout the region.

The panchayat was established as a local governance unit and forms part of Kerala's decentralized self-governance system. Over time, it has evolved like many other villages in the region, adapting to gradual changes in administration and community needs.

The village reflects the social fabric of Kerala with people from different backgrounds living together and participating in community life. Local customs and shared celebrations shape how residents interact and use public spaces throughout the year.

The area is best accessed by boat given its network of canals and waterways throughout the region. Visitors should prepare for humid conditions typical of a delta area with water-based transport being a common way to move around.

The area is known for its intricate network of waterways that have served as vital transportation routes for generations. These canals form the lifeline of local commerce and daily movement, allowing both people and goods to travel freely.

Location: Alappuzha district

Elevation above the sea: 3 m

Part of: Pattankkad Block Panchayat

Website: http://lsgkerala.in/vayalarpanchayat

GPS coordinates: 9.72250,76.33750

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:20