Nair Kottayam
Matrimonial
Kottayam, an important trading center in Kerala also holds cultural significance for the state. It has a diverse population with followers of Hinduism, Christianity and Islam living together harmoniously. Nairs, Ezhavas, Viswakarmas etc. are among the major Hindu communities in the city. Nair Kottayam can be referred to the Nair caste living in Kottayam, the 'City of Letters' or 'Akshara Nagri'.
Nair Kottayam prefers marriage within the community and the ceremony is performed ritualistically.