Melukara
Melukara is a small sub-village of Kozhencherry 689641 pinin Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. Its official languages are Malayalam, English and Hindi.
Location
Melukara is surrounded on three sides by the Pampa River.Climate and agriculture
The climate is humid, and the land is fertile. In addition to vegetable agriculture, farmers in Melukara cultivate coconut, mangosteen, rambutan, jackfruit, mango, nutmeg and rubber trees.Temples
Sree Subrahmania Swami Temple is in the heart of Melukara and thiruvulsavam is being conducted every year. Chittedathu Nagachamundi Devi temple, Puthuppallil Bhagavathi Temple, A Marthoma Primary School, A Grade Vayanashala, A Marthoma church, Subrahmania swami temple, Sreekrishna swami temple, health center are a few social and religious centers in Melukara.Snake boats
Melukara palliyodam won the first prize in boat race which was conducted for the first time in Aranmula. Melukara won 8 times in mannam trophy. In 2011 the residents of Melukara made a new Snake boat "melukara palliyodam". It was built by Ayroor Chellappan Achari and his teams and the snake boat completely renovated in 2025by changankary venu achari. added gold and silver copper protections and added Engraving works on wall and floor side walls. and The longest boat in history so far is the snake boat The renovated boat won the 2025 Mannam Trophy Uthrittathi Vallam kali.