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Thrikkannamangal is a village located in the tehsil of Kottarakara in the Kollam district of Kerala, India.[1]
Thrikkannamangal | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Thrikkannamangal Location in Kerala, India  Thrikkannamangal Thrikkannamangal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°59′19″N 76°46′34″E / 8.9885°N 76.7762°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest city | Kottarakara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mavelikkara |
Etymology
editThe town derives its name from the direction in which the kings of old, standing in their palace, would face in the morning. Kottarakara, a city in Kerala, is so named because it once housed the kings' "kottaram," or palace. The town is home to people of diverse faiths and political views.[citation needed]
Demographics
editThe town has a significant presence of both Hindus and Christians. While the Muslim population is notable, it is smaller compared to the Hindu and Christian communities. Political support in the area is largely divided between the Congress and Communist parties.[citation needed]
Educational institutions
edit- S K V High School
- Govt LPGS
- CVNMLP ( Kalloor School)
- Panorama College
- Novel Tuition Centre
- Carmel Residential Senior Secondary School, Kadavila
Attractions
editThrikkannamangal is home to a Kathakali museum located at Thottam Junction. Kathakali, a traditional dance form, originated in Kerala.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Thrikkannamangal Pin Code | Postal Code (Zip Code) of Thrikkannamangal, Kollam, Kerala, India". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 12 October 2022.