Erattupetta

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Erattupetta
Municipality[1]
Central junction, Erattupetta
Erattupetta Location in Kerala, India Show map of Kerala Erattupetta Erattupetta (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°42′N 76°47′E / 9.7°N 76.78°E / 9.7; 76.78
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Municipal Chairperson	Suhara Abdul Khader
• Municipal Vice Chairman	Muhammad Ilyas (INC)
Area
• Total	18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi)
Elevation	24 m (79 ft)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	34,814
• Density	1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	KL-35
Literacy	95%
Website	Official website

Erattupetta (Malayalam pronunciation: [i:ra:tupe:ʈa]) is a municipality^[3] in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located 29 km (18.0 mi) east of the district headquarters in Kottayam and about 133 km (82.6 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Erattupetta has a population of 34,814 people, and a population density of 1,906/km² (4,940/sq mi).