Quick Facts

Culture & Demographics

• Religious Diversity:
  • Hindus (~56%)
  • Christians (~39%) – especially in Thiruvalla, Ranni, Mallappally
  • Muslims (~4%)
• Festivals:
  • Sabarimala Makaravilakku – Massive annual Hindu pilgrimage
  • Maramon Convention – One of the largest Christian gatherings in Asia
  • Local festivals like Thiruvalla Pooram, Konni Aanayoottu
• Art & Traditions:
  • Padayani, Maramadi (bull surfing), and Margamkali