Devala, India
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Bhajana Temple at School Road, Devala.
Devala | |
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Village | |
Nickname(s): Cherrapunji of the South, Second Cherrapunji | |
Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
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Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Nilgiris |
Population | |
• Total | 600,000 approx |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 643270 |
Telephone code | CODE04262 |
Nearest city | Gudalur (Nilgiris district) |
Literacy | 58% |
Devala is a town in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It is situated at about 16 km from Gudalur on the Gudalur–Pandalur road. A stream originating from here flows to Kerala and reaches Maruthappuzha in Malappuram district of Kerala.
Tourism
Devala is a very scenic place with undulating tea estates and lush green villages. When it rains it pours here , that is the reason it is called the Cherrapunji of the South. Vetekorumagan Temple is a famous Temple here. There is no accommodation available in this little town. There are gold mines in Devala. It is a wonderful place.
Wild Planet is a famous resort which is situated in Devala.
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for [[Wikivoyage:Devala#Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 863: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).|Devala]]. |
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