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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kumbanad<br />
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| image_caption = Kumbanad Junction<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|9.352|N|76.661|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pathanamthitta district|Pathanamthitta]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Tiruvalla]]<br />
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
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| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 689547<br />
| area_code = 469<br />
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| registration_plate = KL-27<br />
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| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Tiruvalla]]<br />
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Tropical]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small><br />
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'''Kumbanad''' is a town located in the [[Koipuram]] Town Panchayath Along with [[Pullad]] [[Thiruvalla taluk|Thiruvalla Taluk]] of [[Pathanamthitta district]] in the State of [[Kerala]].<br />
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== Economy ==<br />
Remittance from NRIs is the primary source of income. The large number of ATMs and high density of banks are also attributed to large bank deposits. As of 2009, the bank deposits for the Kumbanad-[[Thiruvalla]] belt are estimated to be [[File:Indian Rupee symbol.svg|8px]] 5,400 Crore.<ref name="ETNews">{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/Recession-a-rude-wake-up-call-for-NRI-rich-villages-/articleshow/5338299.cms|title=Recession a rude wake-up call for NRI-rich villages|date=15 December 2009|newspaper=The Economic Times|access-date=16 October 2010|author=Tapash Talukdar|author2=Anirvan Ghosh}}</ref><br />
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There are other small business and services that depend on the foreign remittance. Since most of the emigrants are young and middle aged, most of the settled population is old-aged. There are services and health care units that cater to their needs.<ref name="RediffNews">{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/feb/14flip.htm|title=Without regard for caste, creed or politics|last=T V R|first=Shenoy|date=13 Feb 2004|newspaper=Rediff News|access-date=19 October 2010}}</ref><ref name="OutLookNews">{{cite web|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?229157|title=All Morbid Mansions|last=Mary|first=John|publisher=Outlook India|access-date=19 October 2010}}</ref><br />
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== Politics ==<br />
Kumbanad is part of Pathanamthitta District. In [[Lok sabha|Lok Sabha]], Kumbanad is represented by the sitting MP from [[Pathanamthitta]], Mr. [[Anto Antony]] ([[Indian National Congress]]). [[Aranmula]] assembly segment and [[Veena George]] is the current MLA (2016 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] elections). Moncy Kizhakedethu of Kizhakedethu Family ([[United Democratic Front (India)|United Democratic Front]]) is the current [[Koipuram]] Panchayat President.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Pullad]]<br />
* [[Tiruvalla]]<br />
* [[Koipuram]]<br />
* [[Indian Pentecostal Church of God]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [http://maps.nationalgeographic.com/map-machine#s=h&c=9.36823854376401,%2076.65680944919586&z=17 Aerial view of Kumbanad]<br />
* [http://eci.nic.in/archive/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf Constituencies]<br />
* [http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Population_Finder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=506561&category=VILLAGE Census Koipuram]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131005084213/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Population_Finder.aspx Census India]<br />
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