Karun

Karun is a town located in the district of Pathanamthitta in the state of Kerala, India. It is situated on the banks of the Karun River, which is a tributary of the Bharathappuzha River. The town is known for its natural beauty and is a popular tourist destination. Karun is also famous for its traditional art forms, particularly the Karunattam, a classical dance drama that is performed during the Onam festival. The town has a rich cultural heritage and is home to several temples and churches. Karun is well-connected by road and rail, making it easily accessible from other parts of Kerala. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with crops such as rice, coconut, and spices being cultivated. Karun also has a few small-scale industries, including handloom weaving and pottery. The town has a population of around 20,000 people and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.