Mundathanam

Culture

The majority of the people are farmers. They cultivate rubber, black pepper, coffee, coconut trees and tapioca.

Healthcare

1. Salvation Army Hospital Edayappara is the main healthcare center.
2. Primary Health Centre Mundathanam

Educational institutions in Mundathanam

1. C.M.S LP School, Mundathanam.
2. N.M UP School.
3. Bethany Christian English medium School.
4. Little Flower Vidyanikethan & junior college, C.B.S.E , Mundathanam.

Economy

The economy of Mundathanam is primarily from agriculture. Mundathanam is one of the rubber producing villages in Kerala because the hilly terrain, high humidity and good rain make it suitable for rubber cultivation. Other major crops are coconut, tapioca and pepper. NRIs are also another major source of income

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Mundathanam had a population of 1245 of which 578 are males and 667 are females

Climate

Mundathanam experiences a tropical climate with sufficient rainfalls in the months of June, July, August and October. Average precipitation here is 391.4 mm. Humidity rises during the months of March and April. Average annual temperature is 31.14°C. Temperature falls during the end of year. The place also receives locally developed thundershowers.

Major religious Centres

1. Anchara Christian's community (Bramin converts)
2. St. Peter's C.S.I Church, Kangazha (the first church in Kangazha)
3. St. Antony's Syrian Catholic Church
4. Immanuel Marthoma Church
5. St. Andrew's CSI Church
6. The Pentecostal Mission Church
7. Church Of God In India Mundathanam
8. Mac.Intire CMS Anglican Church, Edayappara, Mundathanam
9. St. John's Orthodox Church
10. St. John's Anglican Church, Pazhukakulam
11. I.P.C. Ebenezer Church Mundathanam
12. Muslim Mosque mundathanam
13. Mullankuzhy puthen palli Muslim Jama ath
14. Salvatiom Army Church
15. I.P.C Church
16. Sharon Pentecostal Church and many more --

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