Kalluvathukkal

KALLUVATHUKKAL
കല്ലുവാതുക്കൽ
Village

Kalluvathukkal Junction
KALLUVATHUKKAL

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°49′57″N 76°44′43″E / 8.83250°N 76.74528°E / 8.83250; 76.74528Coordinates: 8°49′57″N 76°44′43″E / 8.83250°N 76.74528°E / 8.83250; 76.74528
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Area
  Total 35.57 km2 (13.73 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 42,238
  Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
PIN 691578

Kalluvathukkal is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala.This is a part of one of the most neglected districts in India, Kollam.NH-47passes through the heart of the village.This is a progressive village.We can't say it a village,its really a town.This place is in a very speedy development stage and grooming as a Tourist place as this location is having absolute enjoyable nature's beauty.And this is one among the biggest panchayats in the Kollam District as well as state in terms of geographical area. India's first ESIC Medical college has been started functioning in Parippally, which is a village in Kalluvathukkal panchayath. Kalluvathukkal is about 20 km from Kollam City. It is in the extreme south part of Kollam district of Kerala, around 49 km north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. Kollam Railway Station is only 22 km from the village and also well connected by buses. Nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport. It is around 44 km north of the state capitalThiruvananthapuram on the National Highway 47 (NH 47). Major municipal towns like Paravur and Varkala are very near to Kalluvathukkal. Paravur railway station is the nearest railway station to Kalluvathukkal, which is 13 km away. 10 pairs of express trains have halts in Paravur railway station. NH 47 is passing through the center of the village.[1] As of 2001 census of India, Kalluvathukkal had a population of 42238 with 20387 males and 21851 females.

Educational Institutions

Famous Bank Exam coaching centre, Institute of Career Development(ICD) started their Campus at Aduthala,Kalluvathukkal.

Transportation

The nearest Airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport,Which is at a distance of 44 km from the village.

The nearest Railway station is Paravur railway station, at a distance of 13 km from the village.

Kalluvathukkal is well connected to the main cities in the state and major towns in the district,including Trivandrum, Alappuzha, Kochi, Calicut, Kottarakara, Paravur through National Highways-NH66 and other state PWD Roads.

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References

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