Polayathode

Polayathode
പോളയത്തോട്
Polayathodu
Neighbourhood

Upcoming Eye Mall at Polayathode, Kollam city
Polayathode

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°52′40″N 76°36′41″E / 8.877833°N 76.611278°E / 8.877833; 76.611278Coordinates: 8°52′40″N 76°36′41″E / 8.877833°N 76.611278°E / 8.877833; 76.611278
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Government
  Body Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 691021
Vehicle registration KL-02
Lok Sabha constituency Kollam
Civic agency Kollam Municipal Corporation
Avg. summer temperature 34 °C (93 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 22 °C (72 °F)
Website http://www.kollam.nic.in

Polayathode (Malayalam: പോളയത്തോട്) Polayathodu is one of the fastest growing neighbourhoods of the city of Kollam, in the state of Kerala, India. It is situated at National Highways – NH 66 (Earlier NH 47). Kerala Police have identified Polayathode as one of the traffic black spots in the state.[1]

Location

Importance

Polayathode is one of the highly urbanized areas of Kollam. The proximity of Polayathode to major places in the city including Pattathanam, Chinnakada, Mundakkal and Thattamala make it an important destination in the city.[2][3][4] One of the major public crematoriums in Kollam is situated at Polayathode.[5]

Major public/private institutions in Polayathode

See also

References

  1. State roads strewn with 'black spots' - The Hindu
  2. Store Locator: Kollam - KFC
  3. Artech Builders Project Site: Kollam
  4. ESI Dispensary - Polayathode, Kollam
  5. Kakkanadan laid to rest - TNIE
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