Koonamparayil Supermarket - Your One-Stop Shop in Kattappana, Idukki

Idukki, KeralaSHOPPING

A large, modern supermarket in Kattappana, Idukki, ideal for buying local spices, groceries, snacks, and travel essentials in one convenient location.

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30 minutes

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Friendly

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No Parking

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About the Destination

Overview

Koonamparayil Supermarket is a large, modern retail store located in Kattappana, a principal commercial town in the Idukki district. For travelers exploring the hills and plantations of Idukki, this supermarket serves as an essential and convenient stop for a wide range of needs. The store is well-organized, typically spread across multiple floors, with distinct sections for groceries, fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, packaged foods, and beverages.

Contact Information

Phone: +91-4868-272251

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Location & Address

Kattappana - Kuttikkanam Road, near KSRTC Bus Stand, Kattappana, Idukki, Kattappana, Idukki, Kerala, India

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Best Time to Visit

The supermarket is an all-season destination. However, the best time to visit the Idukki region is from September to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. The store is accessible year-round, including during the monsoon (June to August), providing a convenient indoor activity on a rainy day. It's best to visit the store on weekdays to avoid the heavy weekend crowds.
Peak Crowd: Weekends (Saturdays and Sundays), especially from 5 PM to 8 PM. Also crowded during festival seasons like Onam and Christmas.
Moderate Crowd: Weekday evenings (5 PM to 8 PM) when locals shop after work.
Low Crowd: Weekday mornings and afternoons (10 AM to 4 PM).

How to Reach

Air

The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), located about 125 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi to reach Kattappana, which takes around 3-4 hours.

Train

The nearest major railway stations are Kottayam (KTYM), approximately 110 km away, and Aluva (AWY), about 120 km away. Both stations are well-connected to major Indian cities. Taxis and buses are available from the stations to Kattappana.

Road

Kattappana is well-connected by a network of state highways. It is accessible by road from major towns in Kerala like Kottayam, Munnar, and Kumily (Thekkady). Both KSRTC and private buses operate regular services.

Local Transport

Within Kattappana town, auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport for getting around. Local buses also connect different parts of the town.