Thamarakkulam

Thamarakulam is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] Located in Alappuzha District of Kerala, Thamarakulam is around 16 km south-east of Kayamkulam. It is located close to the border of Kollam District. Kayamkulam, Mavelikara, Adoor, Ochira and Sasthamkotta are nearby towns. Nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, which is 110 km south. Sasthamkotta Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Kayamkulam Junction Railway Station is a major railhead nearby.

Thamarakulam
village
Thamarakulam is located in Kerala
Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam
Location in Kerala, India
Thamarakulam is located in India
Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam (India)
Coordinates: 9°29′0″N 76°30′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
Government
  TypePanchayat
Population
 (2001)
  Total26,438
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
690530
Telephone code0479237
Nearest city KayamkulamMavelikkara
Lok Sabha constituencyMavelikkara
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMavelikkara

Thamarakkulam area was under the Naduvazhi rule during the 16th to 19th century. "Moothanedathu Pillamar", an offshoot of Kayamkulam Raja, ruled the area during this time.The notable film director "kannan Thamarakkulam"from here.

And The famous tug of war team "Navakerala Thamarakulam" from here.!

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Thamarakulam had a population of 26438 with 12756 males and 13682 females.[1]

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Near By Interests

  • Irappan para water falls
  • Vayyankara chira
  • Nediyanikal Devi temple

References


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