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	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
	\| name = Mattakkara		\| name = Mattakkara
	\| other_name =		\| other_name =
	\| nickname =		\| nickname =
	\| settlement_type = Village		\| settlement_type = Village
	\| image_skyline = ~~Manal,~~Mattakkara.jpg		\| image_skyline = Mattakkara -Renjith CR photo.jpg
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
	\| image_caption = Mattakkara ~~manal junction~~		\| image_caption = Mattakkara, Manal
	\| pushpin_map =		\| pushpin_map =
	\| pushpin_label_position = right		\| pushpin_label_position = right
	\| pushpin_map_alt =		\| pushpin_map_alt =
	\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India		\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|9.~~64182~~\|N\|76.~~64416~~\|E\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|9.641\|N\|76.644\|E\|display=inline,title}}
	\| subdivision_type = Country		\| subdivision_type = Country
	\| subdivision_name = ~~{{flag\|~~India}}		\| subdivision_name = India
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]		\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kottayam district\|Kottayam]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kottayam district\|Kottayam]]
	\| established_title = <!-- Established -->		\| established_title = <!-- Established -->
	\| established_date =		\| established_date =
	\| founder =		\| founder =
	\| named_for =		\| named_for =
	\| government_type = [[Panchayath]]		\| government_type = [[Panchayath]]
	\| governing_body = Akalakunnam grama panchayath		\| governing_body = Akalakunnam grama panchayath
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
	\| area_footnotes =		\| area_footnotes =
	\| area_rank =		\| area_rank =
	\| area_total_km2 =		\| area_total_km2 =
	\| elevation_footnotes =		\| elevation_footnotes =
	\| elevation_m = 3		\| elevation_m = 3
	\| population_total = 10725		\| population_total = 10725
	\| population_as_of = 2001		\| population_as_of = 2001
	\| population_rank =		\| population_rank =
	\| population_density_km2 = auto		\| population_density_km2 = auto
	\| population_demonym =		\| population_demonym =
	\| population_footnotes =		\| population_footnotes =
	\| demographics_type1 = Languages		\| demographics_type1 = Languages
	\| demographics1_title1 = Official		\| demographics1_title1 = Official
	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language\|Malayalam]], ~~[[English language\|~~English]]		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language\|Malayalam]], English
	\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]		\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]
	\| utc_offset1 = +5:30		\| utc_offset1 = +5:30
	\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
	\| postal_code = 686564		\| postal_code = 686564
	\| area_code_type = Telephone code		\| area_code_type = Telephone code
	\| area_code = 0481		\| area_code = 0481
	\| registration_plate = KL-05, KL-35		\| registration_plate = KL-05, KL-35
	\| website = {{URL\|www.mattakkara.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|www.mattakkara.com}}
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =
	}}		}}
	'''Mattakkara''' is a part of [[Kottayam]] District mainly spread in [[Akalakunnam]] Panchayath. This is considered as the biggest kara (land) in Kottayam. The place is accessible by local roads. It is about {{cvt\|20\|km\|mi}} from [[Kottayam]] and {{cvt\|15\|km\|mi}} from [[Palai]].[[Kottayam]] and {{cvt\|15\|km\|mi}} from [[Palai]].Historically the region was under domain of ullatt karthas since old travancore rule, .Mattakkara has 90%literacy and major religion in the region are Hinduisam and Christianity.		'''Mattakkara''' is a part of [[Kottayam]] District mainly spread in [[Akalakunnam]] Panchayath. This is considered as the biggest kara (land) in Kottayam. The place is accessible by local roads. It is about {{cvt\|20\|km\|mi}} from [[Kottayam]] and {{cvt\|15\|km\|mi}} from [[Palai]].[[Kottayam]] and {{cvt\|15\|km\|mi}} from [[Palai]].Historically the region was under domain of ullatt karthas since old travancore rule, .Mattakkara has 90%literacy and major religion in the region are Hinduisam and Christianity.
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	== Education ==		== Education ==
	The Top Engineering College in Mattakara is TOMS College of Engineering. There is Polytechnic Diploma College under TOMS College.There are many schools like Mattakkara H.S, in the heart of Mattakara, St. Joseph H.S, Manjamattam and Thachilangadu LP School (Government L.P. School) to name a few. There is also a higher secondary school under C.B.S.E syllabus situated at cheppumpara; Cluny Public School and Junior College. The Government of Kerala has put up a Polytechnic here under the aegies of [http://mptmattakkara.ihrd.ac.in Model Poly Technic Mattakkara] - IHRDE to provide technical Education to the rural masses. The Model Polytechnic started functioning in 1995. National Education And Research Foundation established a Photography Institute called Creative Hut Institute of Photography.<ref>http://www.creativehut.org/</ref>		The Top Engineering College in Mattakara is TOMS College of Engineering. There is Polytechnic Diploma College under TOMS College.There are many schools like Mattakkara H.S, in the heart of Mattakara, St. Joseph H.S, Manjamattam and Thachilangadu LP School (Government L.P. School) to name a few. There is also a higher secondary school under C.B.S.E syllabus situated at cheppumpara; Cluny Public School and Junior College. The Government of Kerala has put up a Polytechnic here under the aegies of [http://mptmattakkara.ihrd.ac.in Model Poly Technic Mattakkara] - IHRDE to provide technical Education to the rural masses. The Model Polytechnic started functioning in 1995. National Education And Research Foundation established a Photography Institute called Creative Hut Institute of Photography.<ref>http://www.creativehut.org/</ref>
	One of the AMIE coaching Institute and Visveswaraya Institute of Engineering Technology and one engineering college, Toms College of Engineering.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20090828114338/http://visveswaraya.org/</ref><ref>http://www.toms.ac.in</ref>		One of the AMIE coaching Institute and Visveswaraya Institute of Engineering Technology and one engineering college, Toms College of Engineering.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://visveswaraya.org/ \|title=Archived copy \|website=visveswaraya.org \|access-date=13 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090828114338/http://visveswaraya.org/ \|archive-date=28 August 2009 \|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>http://www.toms.ac.in</ref>

	== Flora and fauna ==		== Flora and fauna ==

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mattakkara
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Manal,Mattakkara.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Mattakkara manal junction
| pushpin_map =
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
| coordinates = {{coord|9.64182|N|76.64416|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [[Panchayath]]
| governing_body = Akalakunnam grama panchayath
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 3
| population_total = 10725
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 686564
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 0481
| registration_plate = KL-05, KL-35
| website = {{URL|www.mattakkara.com}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Mattakkara''' is a part of [[Kottayam]] District mainly spread in [[Akalakunnam]] Panchayath. This is considered as the biggest kara (land) in Kottayam. The place is accessible by local roads. It is about {{cvt|20|km|mi}} from [[Kottayam]] and {{cvt|15|km|mi}} from [[Palai]].[[Kottayam]] and {{cvt|15|km|mi}} from [[Palai]].Historically the region was under domain of ullatt karthas since old travancore rule, .Mattakkara has 90%literacy and major religion in the region are Hinduisam and Christianity.

== Demographics ==
The area is divided by the [[Pannagam Thodu]] stream. This has got its name as it flows in a shape of snake (pannagam). The main faiths of Mattakkara are [[Christianity]] and [[Hinduism]]. People speak [[Malayalam]] in their own [[slang]]. More than 98% of them are literate.

Most of the people are farmers. The main cultivation is [[rubber]]. You can find [[Black pepper|pepper]], [[rice|paddy]], [[banana]], [[coffee]], [[tapioca]] and [[coconut tree]]s like any other place of Kerala in Mattakkara.

== Education ==
The Top Engineering College in Mattakara is TOMS College of Engineering. There is Polytechnic Diploma College under TOMS College.There are many schools like Mattakkara H.S, in the heart of Mattakara, St. Joseph H.S, Manjamattam and Thachilangadu LP School (Government L.P. School) to name a few. There is also a higher secondary school under C.B.S.E syllabus situated at cheppumpara; Cluny Public School and Junior College. The Government of Kerala has put up a Polytechnic here under the aegies of [http://mptmattakkara.ihrd.ac.in Model Poly Technic Mattakkara] - IHRDE to provide technical Education to the rural masses. The Model Polytechnic started functioning in 1995. National Education And Research Foundation established a Photography Institute called Creative Hut Institute of Photography.<ref>http://www.creativehut.org/</ref>
One of the AMIE coaching Institute and Visveswaraya Institute of Engineering Technology and one engineering college, Toms College of Engineering.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20090828114338/http://visveswaraya.org/</ref><ref>http://www.toms.ac.in</ref>

== Flora and fauna ==
[[File:Pannagam Thodu.JPG|thumb|[[Pannagam Thodu]]]]
[[File:Mattakkara.jpg|thumb|Rubber plantations at Mattakkara]]
All places consist of wet evergreen plants. Hard working farmers of this place play an important role to make this happen. The main vegetation occurs due to rubber plantations which cover 50% of the area. Coconut trees, cocoa, bamboo and other plants can be found here.

The Pannagam river which flows almost around the year also keeps this vegetation.

== Topiary art garden ==
[[File:Mattakkara topiary garden.jpg|thumb|Mattakkara topiary garden]]
Topiary is the horticultural practice of training perennial plants by clipping the foliage and twigs of trees, shrubs and subshrubs to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes.

==Religion==
Place of worship in Mattakkara include:
*[http://www.smcim.org/church/mattakara Holy Family Church Mattakkara]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141217145940/http://mattakkaramahadevan.org/ Sree Bhaghavathi Temple Thuruthipalli Mattakkara]
*Aiyroor MahaDeva Temple Pattiyalimattom
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081210013828/http://www.alphonsagirichurch.com/ Alphonsagiri Church Nellikunnu]
*[http://www.smcim.org/church/karimpany Blessed Sacrament Church Karimpany]
*[http://www.smcim.org/church/manjamattom/ St. Sebastian's Church Manjamattam]
*[http://www.mannoorpally.com/ St. George's Church Mannoor]
*Kuttiyanickal dharma shastra temple, Manal, https://goo.gl/maps/Jfx4qHRak9G2
*st.antony's church paduva
*[[:ml:Puthetukavu Devi Temple (പുത്തേട്ട്കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം )Mattakkara മറ്റക്കര പുത്തേട്ട്കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം|Puthetukavu Devi Temple]], https://goo.gl/maps/r57TjSc2kLx
*Kovoor temple, https://goo.gl/maps/9uqw5zQhWxN2
[[File:Mattakkara Thuruthippally Bhagavathi Temple.jpg|thumb|Mattakkara Thuruthippally Bhagavathi Temple]]

==Subdivisions==
Mattakkara itself is split into 12 different main smaller areas.
#Mannoor
#Manal
#[http://vadakkedam.blogspot.com/2008/08/mattakara.html Vadakkedam]
#Manjamatam
#Chuvannaplavu
#Nellikunnu
#Karimpany
#Pattyalimattam
#Cheppumpara
#Moozhoor
#Paduva
#Thachilangadu

==Schools And Colleges==

#Mattakkara High School, https://goo.gl/maps/49R3qbnKdAP2
#[https://toms.ac.in/ Toms College Of Engineering For Startups]
#[https://creativehut.org/ Creative Hut Institute Of Photography]
#Thachilangadu LP School, https://goo.gl/maps/7aYtjX3VbHD2
#List of all Anganwadis in Mattakkara
## Anganwadi Manal (Centre No 17)
## Anganwadi Manjamattom (Centre No 2)
## Anganwadi Karimpani (Centre No 5)
## Anganwadi Thachilangad (Centre No 13)

== Banks ==
*State Bank Of India (State Bank of Travancore), Vadakkedam
*Akalakunnam Service Co-operative Bank

==References==
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{{Kottayam district}}

[[Category:Villages in Kottayam district]]