Kattappana

Kattappana is a civil town in the Sahyadri or Western Ghats of Kerala state, India. It is the fundamental urban focus in the high scopes of Idukki locale, arranged around 2,788.71– 2,952.76 feet above mean ocean level, in the High Ranges, the high elevation area of Kerala has as of late raised to the status of region. Kattappana is a CLASS III urban focus. It is the primary region in high scope of Idukki region with the genuine terraineous contact of Idukki as Thodupuzha region is arranged in low range. It is a noteworthy business town and prospered with the lift underway of agribusiness and flavors.

The town had an expansive populace of Syrian Catholic families who relocated to Kattappana in mid 1950s from Central Travancore. Kattappana is the inside for flavors exchange and the essential maker of cardamom and dark pepper. The principle control of individuals of Kattappana is farming. A particular sort Njallani high yielding assortment of cardamom, was produced in Kattappana. It is likewise the focal point of creation and advertising of espresso, cocoa and ginger. There are additionally a few rumored tea estates Tata Tea, A V Thomas and Co, Malayalam Plantations, Kannan Devan and so forth. in abutting zones of the locale.