Alumkadavu is a village in Karunagapally of the Kollam district in the Indian state of Kerala. The village is located on the backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake. It is known to be an originator for the construction of Kettuvallam, a type of traditional barge in Kerala characterized by thatched covers.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "ALUMKADAVU: SLEEPY PARADISE". Outlook. 9 April 2017. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Alumkadavu in Kollam". Kerala Tourism . Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

9°03′32″N 76°30′25″E / 9.059°N 76.507°E / 9.059; 76.507


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