Thekkekara is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.The village is situated in mavelikara south.[1]
Thekkekara | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 9°12′0″N 76°30′0″E / 9.20000°N 76.50000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Alappuzha |
Area | |
• Total | 20. km2 (8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 31,747 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 690107 |
Telephone code | 0479 |
Vehicle registration | KL |
Nearest city | Mavelikara, Kayankulam city |
Literacy | 92% |
Climate | mild winters and heavy downpour throughout the year (Köppen) |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] census, Thekkekara had a population of 31,747 with 14,873 males and 16,874 females.[1]
Geography
editServices
edit- 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
edit- ^ a b "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.