Thekkekara, Kerala

Thekkekara is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.The village is situated in mavelikara south.[1]

Thekkekara
village
Thekkekara is located in Kerala
Thekkekara
Thekkekara
Location in Kerala, India
Thekkekara is located in India
Thekkekara
Thekkekara
Thekkekara (India)
Coordinates: 9°12′0″N 76°30′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
Area
  Total20. km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total31,747
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
690107
Telephone code0479
Vehicle registrationKL
Nearest cityMavelikara, Kayankulam city
Literacy92%
Climatemild winters and heavy downpour throughout the year (Köppen)

Demographics

As of 2001 census, Thekkekara had a population of 31,747 with 14,873 males and 16,874 females.[1]

Services

  • Post Office
  • State bank of India
  • Union bank of India
  • Federal bank
  • Village office
  • Government Hospital
  • Panchayath office
  • Government Higher Secondary School
  • Pentecostal Church: Carmel Assembly of God Church Kurathikad, located in Pallikkal East.(9633335211)
  • Vathikulangara Devi Temple
  • Mullikulangara Devi Temple
  • Umbarnadu Sree Dharma Shastha Temple
  • Pallarimangalam Sree Krishnaswami Temple
  • Malimel Bhagavathi Temple

References

  1. "Census of India:Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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