Areekara

Areekara is a small agricultural village North of Kottayam District, Kerala, India. It is connected by Road to Veliyannoor, Puthuvely, Uzhavoor and Ramapuram. There is an Upper Primary School, St. Rockey's,[1] Catholic Church[2] and Hindu Temple. The village is primarily agricultural with no business or industrial locations. Many people from Areekara live in Gulf and Western countries and that is one of the major source of income of the village. All Kerala Tug of War competition conducted by Areekara Club is one of the famous events which takes place every year in Areekara.

Areekara
village
Areekara is located in Kerala
Areekara
Areekara
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°49′0″N 76°35′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686641
Vehicle registrationKL-67
Nearest cityKoothattukulam, Pala.
Lok Sabha constituency Kaduthuruthy.Kottayam

Aerial view of Areekara:[3]

Persons born in Areekara: Kuruvilla Pandikattu

References
  1. "ST.ROCKey's UPS AREEKARA - Uzhavoor, District Kottayam (Kerala)".
  2. "St. Roch's Church Areekkara::Kottayam Archeparchy:: Syro Malabar Church Parish".
  3. Areekkara Aerial View | Areekara Church Helicam View | 4K, retrieved 5 September 2021
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