About Nedumgandam ( Nedumkandam )

NEDUMKANDAM, () is the head quators of Udumbanchola taluk of Idukki district in Kerala state, India.Nedumkandam is a fast growing town in Idukki .Nedumkandam donates major production of cardamom and pepper in India.Nedumkandam Town is 3200 feet above from sea level.It is the destination for cheapest staying and also for shopping. Nedumkandam lies in between the Periyar wild life reserve in Thekkady and the hill station of Munnar. This is a land of migratory farmers, most of whom came from Central Travancore, Kottayam, Palai, Kothamangalam and Muvattupuzha in search of better pastures (cultivable lands) and ended up in the reserve forests, which used to be there in 1960, but now has disappeared into stores, giving way to the modern township. Here cardamom, pepper and coffee are the major crops. Besides these a wide verity of other cash crops are also being cultivated. Nedumkandam is a longish town extending along the 3km stretch of road somewhat midway between Thekkady and...