->ShanKitch mNo edit summary |
m robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit) |
||
| Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
[[File:pathanamthitta-to-sabarimala.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A sign-board that indicates the direction to Sabarimala. The multilingual board is written in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannad]] | [[File:pathanamthitta-to-sabarimala.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A sign-board that indicates the direction to Sabarimala. The multilingual board is written in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannad]] | ||
[[File:GeneralHospitalRoad.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The General Hospital Road stretch of the T.K.Road]] | [[File:GeneralHospitalRoad.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The General Hospital Road stretch of the T.K.Road]] | ||
SCS junction, [[Thiruvalla]] - Manjadi - Meenthalakara - Kattode - Thottabagom - Vallamkulam | SCS junction, [[Thiruvalla]] - Manjadi - Meenthalakara - Kattode - Thottabagom - [[Vallamkulam Bridge]] - Nellad - Eraviperoor junction - [[Kumbanad]] [[Pullad]] (Kottayam - Kozhencherry Highway -SH09- joins - Chettimukku - Nedumbrayar - Maramon - [[Kozhencherry]] - Thekkemala junction - Nellikala - [[Elanthur]] - [[Pathanamthitta]] - Kumbazha junction (joins Main Eastern Highway / SH08)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=maps&pageId=248 |title=PWD Public Site |website=www.keralapwd.gov.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101201055331/http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=maps&pageId=248 |archive-date=2010-12-01}} </ref> | ||
The T.K.Road connects M.C.Road(S.H.-01) to [[Main Eastern Highway]] (S.H.-08).The T.K.Road (S.H.-07) has the richest townships en route. It can also be called as "the N.R.I. Highway of Kerala". Not only the main townships of Thiruvalla and Pathanamthitta, but all the small towns and villages through which T.K.Road passes through are major contributors towards India's Foreign Currency. The diaspora is spread across the world, mainly U.S., Middle East and Europe. The Highway also has great cultural significance too. The main trunk road to [[Sabarimala]], Kerala's Largest Pilgrim Centre starts from Pathanamthitta. The annual Christian convention at Maramon is held near Kozhencherry which is on T.K.Road. The traditional Snake Boat race conducted during Onam celebration is at Aranmula which lies near to T.K.Road / S.H.-07. The District Headquarters, Pathanamthitta is connected to Cochin and Northern Kerala by T.K.Road. It connects the South Eastern townships of Kerala to M.C.Road. It is the shortest route to Cochin from Punalur, (the hill town of Kollam District) and in turn from the Tamil Nadu townships Tenkasi and Tirunelveli. | The T.K.Road connects M.C.Road(S.H.-01) to [[Main Eastern Highway]] (S.H.-08). The T.K.Road (S.H.-07) has the richest townships en route. It can also be called as "the N.R.I. Highway of Kerala". Not only the main townships of Thiruvalla and Pathanamthitta, but all the small towns and villages through which T.K.Road passes through are major contributors towards India's Foreign Currency. The diaspora is spread across the world, mainly U.S., Middle East and Europe. The Highway also has great cultural significance too. The main trunk road to [[Sabarimala]], Kerala's Largest Pilgrim Centre starts from Pathanamthitta. The annual Christian convention at Maramon is held near Kozhencherry which is on T.K.Road. The traditional Snake Boat race conducted during Onam celebration is at Aranmula which lies near to T.K.Road / S.H.-07. The District Headquarters, Pathanamthitta is connected to Cochin and Northern Kerala by T.K.Road. It connects the South Eastern townships of Kerala to M.C.Road. It is the shortest route to Cochin from Punalur, (the hill town of Kollam District) and in turn from the Tamil Nadu townships Tenkasi and Tirunelveli. | ||
Though T.K.Road / S.H.-07 passes only through the [[Pathanamthitta District]], it connects the district to the neighbouring districts of Kottayam, Alappuzha and Ernakulam. It also connects the Alappuzha and Kottayam districts to the eastern parts of Kollam district | Though T.K.Road / S.H.-07 passes only through the [[Pathanamthitta District]], it connects the district to the neighbouring districts of Kottayam, Alappuzha and Ernakulam. It also connects the Alappuzha and Kottayam districts to the eastern parts of Kollam district | ||
| Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
* Kattode | * Kattode | ||
* Thottabhagam | * Thottabhagam | ||
* Vallamkulam | * [[Vallamkulam]] | ||
* Nellad | * Nellad | ||
* [[Eraviperoor]] | * [[Eraviperoor]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:36, 20 March 2022
 | |
|---|---|
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Kerala Public Works Department | |
| Length | 32.8 km (20.4 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| West end |   SH 1 / SH 6 in Thiruvalla |
| |
| East end |  SH 8 in Kumbazha |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| Districts | Pathanamthitta |
| Highway system | |
| State Highways in Kerala | |
| Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Road data/browsetable' not found. | |
The SH-07 / T.K.Road is the life line of the Central Travancore.
It is also known as Thiruvalla-Pathanamthitta-Kumbazha Highway. This State Highway origins and ends within the Pathanamthitta District. It covers a total distance of 32.8 km.
It interconnects the townships of Thiruvalla, Kozhencherry and Pathanamthitta. It starts at SCS Junction, Thiruvalla (Main Central Road intersection) and ends at Kumbazha (Main Eastern Highway intersection). Till the 1990s, it was called Thiruvalla-Kozhencherry Road and ended at Kozhencherry (Poyanil Jn.). The first letters of Thiruvalla and Kumbazha forms the nomenclature of the road as T.K.Road
Route description[edit | edit source]
SCS junction, Thiruvalla - Manjadi - Meenthalakara - Kattode - Thottabagom - Vallamkulam Bridge - Nellad - Eraviperoor junction - Kumbanad Pullad (Kottayam - Kozhencherry Highway -SH09- joins - Chettimukku - Nedumbrayar - Maramon - Kozhencherry - Thekkemala junction - Nellikala - Elanthur - Pathanamthitta - Kumbazha junction (joins Main Eastern Highway / SH08)[1]
The T.K.Road connects M.C.Road(S.H.-01) to Main Eastern Highway (S.H.-08). The T.K.Road (S.H.-07) has the richest townships en route. It can also be called as "the N.R.I. Highway of Kerala". Not only the main townships of Thiruvalla and Pathanamthitta, but all the small towns and villages through which T.K.Road passes through are major contributors towards India's Foreign Currency. The diaspora is spread across the world, mainly U.S., Middle East and Europe. The Highway also has great cultural significance too. The main trunk road to Sabarimala, Kerala's Largest Pilgrim Centre starts from Pathanamthitta. The annual Christian convention at Maramon is held near Kozhencherry which is on T.K.Road. The traditional Snake Boat race conducted during Onam celebration is at Aranmula which lies near to T.K.Road / S.H.-07. The District Headquarters, Pathanamthitta is connected to Cochin and Northern Kerala by T.K.Road. It connects the South Eastern townships of Kerala to M.C.Road. It is the shortest route to Cochin from Punalur, (the hill town of Kollam District) and in turn from the Tamil Nadu townships Tenkasi and Tirunelveli.
Though T.K.Road / S.H.-07 passes only through the Pathanamthitta District, it connects the district to the neighbouring districts of Kottayam, Alappuzha and Ernakulam. It also connects the Alappuzha and Kottayam districts to the eastern parts of Kollam district
Townships on the T.K. Road / S.H.-07[edit | edit source]
- Thiruvalla
- Manjadi Junction
- Meenthalakara
- Kattode
- Thottabhagam
- Vallamkulam
- Nellad
- Eraviperoor
- Kumbanad
Kumbanad Stretch - Pullad
- Maramon
- Kozhencherry
- Thekkemala Jn.
- Karamveli
- Nellikkala
- Elanthur
- Varyapuram
- Pathanamthitta Town
- Kumbazha Jn. - Pathanamthitta
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "PWD Public Site". www.keralapwd.gov.in. Archived from the original on 1 December 2010.