Sakthikulangara

Sakthikulangara
ശക്തികുളങ്ങര
Zone & Neighbourhood

Sakthikulangara
Sakthikulangara

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°55′30″N 76°33′22″E / 8.92500°N 76.55611°E / 8.92500; 76.55611Coordinates: 8°55′30″N 76°33′22″E / 8.92500°N 76.55611°E / 8.92500; 76.55611
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Government
 • Type Municipal corporation
 • Body Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)[1]
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 691581
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

Sakthikulangara is a zone and neighbourhood situated at the coastal area of the city of Kollam in Kerala India. It is one among the 6 zonal headquarters of Kollam Municipal Corporation.[2] Sakthikulangara is situated where Ashtamudi Lake confluence with the Arabian Sea. It is 7 km north from the core Kollam City and 31 km away from Paravur town. Heading from North Neendakara bridge opens the entrance to Sakthikulangara village. Moreover it is the birthplace of B. Wellington, E. Balanandan, R. S. Unni and Henry Austin. the famous political personalities in Kerala. One of the major fishing harbours in Kerala is in Sakthikulangara. Sakthikulangara village and/or the old Sakthikulangara panchayat also includes the major residential areas of Maruthady, Valavilthope, Ozhukkuthodu, Ramankulangara, Vattakkayal, Vallikkeezhu, Poovanpuzha, Aravila, Kavanadu, Kaniyankada, Mukkadu, Venkulangara, Edamanakkavu, Kallumpuram and a few small islands in Ashtamudi lake.

Importance

Sakthikulangara is a prominent place because of its proximity to the following places:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kollam Corporation
  2. ↑ "Building Permit Management System -Kollam Corporation". Retrieved 16 December 2014.

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