Dhanwanthari Temple and a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna are the major shrines here. Also spotted here is a dilapidated fort. Irinjalakuda to the south-west and Urakam to the north-west are among the surrounding places.
By road, the village is connected via the National Highway 47 to Chalakudi (south) and Aluva (south-east). The nearest railhead is at Pudukad, which is to the north-west. Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport.
