Avaneeswaram

Avaneeswaram
ആവണീശ്വരം
village
Avaneeswaram

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 9°2′40″N 76°49′46″E / 9.04444°N 76.82944°E / 9.04444; 76.82944Coordinates: 9°2′40″N 76°49′46″E / 9.04444°N 76.82944°E / 9.04444; 76.82944
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 691508
Telephone code +91 475 .......
Vehicle registration KL-02
Nearest city Kottarakkara
Lok Sabha constituency Mavelikkara

Avaneeswaram is a small village located on Kunnicode-Pathanapuram road in Kollam district, Kerala. It is about 7 kilometers south of Pathanapuram town and 36 kilometers from Kollam. It is a part of Vilakkudy panchayat. Avaneeswaram has a FCI (Food corporation of India) storage facility. The nearest Railway Station is Avaneewaram Railway Station. It is connected to Kollam by Kollam- Punalur Broadgauge railway line. Road to Thalavoor and Pattazhy passes through Avaneesaram.

Economy of this village primarily is agricultural. Most common farm produce includes coconut, tapioca, areca, and cashews. Some rice cultivation is also seen.

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