Nemmara

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Demographics

Template:As of, according to the Indian census, Nemmara had a population of 18,244 with 8,888 males and 9,356 females.[2]

Nenmara Vallanghi Vela

Nemmara hosts the Nenmara Vallanghi Vela, a yearly festival jointly organised by Nemmara & Vallangi Desham.[3]

The festival is held in the Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, and runs from 3-16 April each year. It involves friendly rivalry between the villages of Nemmara and Vallangi, as they try to outcompete each other in artistic ceremonies such as Kummattikali, Karivela and a parade of caparisoned elephants.[3]

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