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	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = District		\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]
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	\| postal_code_type = PIN		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
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	\| area_code = 0476		\| area_code = 0476
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	\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city		\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
	\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town		\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Adoor]], [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town
	\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}
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	[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]		[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]
	[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]		[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]
	[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]		[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]
	'''Sasthamkotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor, [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. [[Sasthamkotta ~~Lake]]~~ is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.
			'''Sasthamkotta''' or '''Sasthamcotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor [[Tehsil]] of [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. Sasthamkotta fresh water lake is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.

			==Location==
			Shasthamcotta is {{convert\|25\|km}} from [[Kollam]], the district headquarters,a few kilometres from [[Adoor]] municipality , {{convert\|18\|km}} and {{convert\|10

			\|km}} from [[Karunagappalli]] town and {{convert\|42\|km}} away from [[Paravur, Kollam\|Paravur]]. It is the location of the [[Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple]].

	==Tourism==		==Tourism==
	The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The ~~major feature~~ of ~~this region~~ is the ~~fresh~~ water lake.		The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys.
			In the midst of the hills is the Fresh Water Lake. The extensive freshwater lake here is the biggest of its kind in Kerala. Water supply to the Kollam town is met by purifying the water from this lake.

	==Monkey Temples==		==Monkey Temples==
	One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the ~~many~~ monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys.		One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the abundance of monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys. Many movies and TV serials shot at Sasthamcotta, like Inapravukal (1965), Ente Hridayathinte Udama (2002), Ilamurathampuran (1998), Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran (2002), Kuttisrank (2009) etc. are some of those.
			The Second World Religion Conference had been held in Sasthamcotta, in which the global religious leaders had particularly participated.

			==Demographics==
			{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]], Sasthamkotta had a population of 32,330 with 15,818 males and 16,512 females.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx\|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10}}</ref>

			== Transport ==
			Sasthamkotta is connected to [[Adoor]] municipality via SH-37 (State Highway 37- [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] Road). [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] [[Kerala State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] Venad chain bus service passes through Sasthamkotta.

	== Railways ==		== Railways ==
	~~'''~~Sasthamkotta railway station~~'''~~ is ~~the~~ major ~~train~~ station ~~here.~~		[[Sasthamkotta railway station]] (Code:STKT) falls under the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway Zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<sup>[[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-2\|[2]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-3\|[3]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-4\|[4]]]</sup> It is coming in between [[Munroe Island\|Munrothuruthu]] railway station and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]. The nearest important major rail head to Sasthamkotta is [[Kollam Junction railway station]] and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]

	==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==		==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==

	*K. R. Meera		[[K. R. Meera]]
	*Abdul Nasser Mahdani
	*C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer		M. D. Retnamma (Novelist & Short Story Writer)
	*Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)
	*Joel M George		Abdul Nasser Mahdani - founder of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
	*Prof.C.Chandramathi,Short story Writer
	*Dr.G.Sumithran		[[P. Balachandran]] (Film Writer & Actor)
	*V.B ~~Unnithan~~
	*Neelakandaru		C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer
	*Murari M. Pillai
			Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)

			Prof.C.Chandramathi (Short story Writer)

			Dr.G.Sumithran ( Chief Cardio thoracic and Vascular Surgeon, Padmavathy Medical Foundation)

			V.B unnithan (Journalist mathrubhumi)

	==~~Other websites~~==		==References==
			{{Reflist}}

	{{commons category~~-inline~~\|Sasthamkotta}}		==External links==
			{{commons category\|Sasthamkotta}}

	{{Kollam district}}		{{Kollam district}}

	[[Category:Villages in ~~India~~]]		Appu's Sportings & Recreation Club Kovoor
	~~[[Category:Settlements in Kerala]]~~
			[[Category:Villages in Kollam district]]


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	\| name = Sasthamkotta		\| name = Sasthamkotta
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	\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}		\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = ~~[[List of districts of India\|~~District]]		\| subdivision_type2 = District
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]
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	\| 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 = PIN
	\| postal_code = 690521		\| postal_code = 690521
	\| area_code = 0476		\| area_code = 0476
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	\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala\|KL]]-61		\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala\|KL]]-61
	\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city		\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
	\| blank1_info_sec1 = ~~[[Adoor]],~~ [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town		\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town
	\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}
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	}}		}}

	[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]		[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]
	[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]		[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]
	[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]		[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]
			'''Sasthamkotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor, [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. [[Sasthamkotta Lake]] is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.
	'''Sasthamkotta~~''' or '''Sasthamcotta~~''' is a village in the Kunnathoor ~~[[Tehsil]] of~~ [[Kollam district]] ~~in the state of~~ [[Kerala]], India. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. Sasthamkotta ~~fresh water lake~~ is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.

	~~==Location==~~
	~~Shasthamcotta is {{convert\|25\|km}} from [[Kollam]], the district headquarters,a few kilometres from [[Adoor]] municipality , {{convert\|18\|km}} and {{convert\|10~~

	~~\|km}} from [[Karunagappalli]] town and {{convert\|42\|km}} away from [[Paravur, Kollam\|Paravur]]. It is the location of the [[Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple]]~~.

	==Tourism==		==Tourism==
	The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys.		The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The major feature of this region is the fresh water lake.
	~~In the midst of the hills is the Fresh Water Lake~~. The ~~extensive freshwater lake here is the biggest~~ of ~~its kind in Kerala. Water supply to the Kollam town~~ is ~~met by purifying~~ the water ~~from this~~ lake.

	==Monkey Temples==		==Monkey Temples==
	One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the ~~abundance of~~ monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys. Many movies and TV serials shot at Sasthamcotta, like Inapravukal (1965), Ente Hridayathinte Udama (2002), Ilamurathampuran (1998), Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran (2002), Kuttisrank (2009) etc. are some of those.		One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the many monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys.
	~~The Second World Religion Conference had been held in Sasthamcotta, in which the global religious leaders had particularly participated.~~

	~~==Demographics==~~
	{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]], Sasthamkotta had a population of 32,330 with 15,818 males and 16,512 females.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx\|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10}}</ref>

	~~== Transport ==~~
	Sasthamkotta is connected to [[Adoor]] municipality via SH-37 (State Highway 37- [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] Road). [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] [[Kerala State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] Venad chain bus service passes through Sasthamkotta.

	== Railways ==		== Railways ==
	[[Sasthamkotta railway station~~]] (Code:STKT) falls under~~ the ~~[[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway Zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<sup>[[Sasthamkotta railway~~ station#cite note-2\|[2]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-3\|[3]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-4\|[4]]]</sup> It is coming in between [[Munroe Island\|Munrothuruthu]] railway station and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]. ~~The nearest important major rail head to Sasthamkotta is [[Kollam Junction railway station]] and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]~~		'''Sasthamkotta railway station''' is the major train station here.

	==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==		==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==

	[[K. R. Meera]]		*K. R. Meera
			*Abdul Nasser Mahdani
			*C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer
			*Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)
			*Joel M George
			*Prof.C.Chandramathi,Short story Writer
			*Dr.G.Sumithran
			*V.B Unnithan
			*Neelakandaru
			*Murari M. Pillai

	~~M. D. Retnamma (Novelist & Short Story Writer)~~		==Other websites==
			{{commons category-inline\|Sasthamkotta}}
	~~Abdul Nasser Mahdani - founder of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)~~

	~~[[P. Balachandran]] (Film Writer & Actor)~~

	~~C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer~~

	~~Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)~~

	~~Prof.C.Chandramathi (Short story Writer)~~

	~~Dr.G.Sumithran ( Chief Cardio thoracic and Vascular Surgeon, Padmavathy Medical Foundation)~~

	~~V.B unnithan (Journalist mathrubhumi)~~

	~~MURARI M PILLAI (short film actor )~~

	~~==References=~~=
	~~{{Reflist}}~~

	=~~=External links~~==
	{{commons category\|Sasthamkotta}}

	{{Kollam district}}		{{Kollam district}}

	~~Appu's Sportings & Recreation Club Kovoor~~		[[Category:Villages in India]]
			[[Category:Settlements in Kerala]]
	[[Category:Villages in ~~Kollam district~~]]


	~~{{Kollam-geo-stub}}~~

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	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
	\| name = Sasthamkotta		\| name = Sasthamkotta
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	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = District		\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]]
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	\| utc_offset1 = +5:30		\| utc_offset1 = +5:30
	\| postal_code_type = PIN		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
	\| postal_code = 690521		\| postal_code = 690521
	\| area_code = 0476		\| area_code = 0476
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	\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala\|KL]]-61		\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala\|KL]]-61
	\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city		\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
	\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town		\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Adoor]], [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town
	\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|www.sasthamcotta.com}}
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	[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]		[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]
	[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]		[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]
	[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]		[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG\|thumb\|Shasthamkotta Lake]]
	'''Sasthamkotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor, [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. [[Sasthamkotta ~~Lake]]~~ is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.
			'''Sasthamkotta''' or '''Sasthamcotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor [[Tehsil]] of [[Kollam district]] in the state of [[Kerala]], India. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. Sasthamkotta fresh water lake is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.

			==Location==
			Shasthamcotta is {{convert\|25\|km}} from [[Kollam]], the district headquarters,a few kilometres from [[Adoor]] municipality , {{convert\|18\|km}} and {{convert\|10

			\|km}} from [[Karunagappalli]] town and {{convert\|42\|km}} away from [[Paravur, Kollam\|Paravur]]. It is the location of the [[Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple]].

	==Tourism==		==Tourism==
	The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The ~~major feature~~ of ~~this region~~ is the ~~fresh~~ water lake.		The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys.
			In the midst of the hills is the Fresh Water Lake. The extensive freshwater lake here is the biggest of its kind in Kerala. Water supply to the Kollam town is met by purifying the water from this lake.

	==Monkey Temples==		==Monkey Temples==
	One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the ~~many~~ monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys.		One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the abundance of monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys. Many movies and TV serials shot at Sasthamcotta, like Inapravukal (1965), Ente Hridayathinte Udama (2002), Ilamurathampuran (1998), Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran (2002), Kuttisrank (2009) etc. are some of those.
			The Second World Religion Conference had been held in Sasthamcotta, in which the global religious leaders had particularly participated.

			==Demographics==
			{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]], Sasthamkotta had a population of 32,330 with 15,818 males and 16,512 females.<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx\|title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above \|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India \|access-date=2008-12-10}}</ref>

			== Transport ==
			Sasthamkotta is connected to [[Adoor]] municipality via SH-37 (State Highway 37- [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] Road). [[Adoor]]-[[Kollam]] [[Kerala State Road Transport Corporation\|KSRTC]] Venad chain bus service passes through Sasthamkotta.

	== Railways ==		== Railways ==
	~~'''~~Sasthamkotta railway station~~'''~~ is ~~the~~ major ~~train~~ station ~~here.~~		[[Sasthamkotta railway station]] (Code:STKT) falls under the [[Thiruvananthapuram railway division]] of the [[Southern Railway Zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<sup>[[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-2\|[2]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-3\|[3]]][[Sasthamkotta railway station#cite note-4\|[4]]]</sup> It is coming in between [[Munroe Island\|Munrothuruthu]] railway station and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]. The nearest important major rail head to Sasthamkotta is [[Kollam Junction railway station]] and [[Karunagappalli railway station]]

	==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==		==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==

	*K. R. Meera		[[K. R. Meera]]
	*Abdul Nasser Mahdani
	*C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer
	*Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)
	*Joel M George
	*Prof.C.Chandramathi,Short story Writer
	*Dr.G.Sumithran
	*V.B Unnithan
	*Neelakandaru
	*Murari M. Pillai

	==~~Other websites~~==		M. D. Retnamma (Novelist & Short Story Writer)
	{{commons category~~-inline~~\|Sasthamkotta}}
			Abdul Nasser Mahdani - founder of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)

			[[P. Balachandran]] (Film Writer & Actor)

			C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer

			Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)

			Prof.C.Chandramathi (Short story Writer)

			Dr.G.Sumithran ( Chief Cardio thoracic and Vascular Surgeon, Padmavathy Medical Foundation)

			V.B unnithan (Journalist mathrubhumi)

			MURARI M PILLAI (short film actor )

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
			{{commons category\|Sasthamkotta}}

	{{Kollam district}}		{{Kollam district}}

	[[Category:Villages in ~~India~~]]		Appu's Sportings & Recreation Club Kovoor
	~~[[Category:Settlements in Kerala]]~~
			[[Category:Villages in Kollam district]]


			{{Kollam-geo-stub}}

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| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Kollam]], [[karunagappally]] town
| website = {{URL|www.sasthamcotta.com}}
| footnotes =
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Kunnathur
}}
[[File:Keralaback (69).JPG|thumb|Shasthamkotta boat jetty]]
[[File:Sasthamkotta railway station.jpg|thumb|Shasthamkotta Railway Station]]
[[File:Keralaback (73).JPG|thumb|Shasthamkotta Lake]]
'''Sasthamkotta''' is a village in the Kunnathoor, [[Kollam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. [[Sasthamkotta Lake]] is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.

==Tourism==
The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The major feature of this region is the fresh water lake.

==Monkey Temples==
One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the many monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys.

== Railways ==
'''Sasthamkotta railway station''' is the major train station here.

==Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta==

*K. R. Meera
*Abdul Nasser Mahdani
*C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer
*Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)
*Joel M George
*Prof.C.Chandramathi,Short story Writer
*Dr.G.Sumithran
*V.B Unnithan
*Neelakandaru
*Murari M. Pillai

==Other websites==
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{{Kollam district}}

[[Category:Villages in India]]
[[Category:Settlements in Kerala]]