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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = Madathara | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| settlement_type = Town | |||
| settlement_type | | image_skyline = Madathara is a place.jpg | ||
| image_skyline | | image_alt = | ||
| image_alt | | image_caption = Madathara | ||
| image_caption | | pushpin_map = | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
| pushpin_label_position | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | coordinates = {{coord|8.817755|N|77.013259|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| coordinates | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_type2 = [[District]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district|Kollam]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_title | | established_date = | ||
| established_date | | founder = | ||
| founder | | named_for = | ||
| named_for | | government_type = | ||
| government_type | | governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]] | ||
| governing_body | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| unit_pref | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_rank = | ||
| area_rank | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_m = 500 | ||
| elevation_m | | population_total = | ||
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| population_as_of | | population_rank = | ||
| population_rank | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_demonym | | population_footnotes = | ||
| population_footnotes | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]] | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| timezone1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| utc_offset1 | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code = 691541 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Madathara''' is a | '''Madathara''' is a major town junction located in [[Kollam district]] in the Indian state of [[Kerala]]. Madathara is the town in [[Thiruvananthapuram]]-[[Thenmala]] -[[Sengottai|Shenkottai]] [[State Highway 2 (Kerala)]] and SH-64 Parippally - Madathara road intersection, Madathara is a junction town.It is nestled in [[Kulathupuzha]] hills of [[Western Ghats|Western ghats]].The [[Kallada River|Kallada river]] originates from Madathara hills. | ||
==Nearby towns== | |||
Madathara is well connected by major towns in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. | |||
* [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city 48 km (30 mi) | |||
* [[Nedumangad]] 30 km (19 mi) | |||
* [[Kollam]] 53 km (33 mi) | |||
* [[Palode]] 13 km (9 mi) | |||
* [[Kulathupuzha]] 15 km (10 mi) | |||
* [[Thenmala]] 25 km (16 mi) | |||
* [[Tenkasi]] 62 km (39 mi) | |||
* [[Madurai]] 217 km (136 mi) | |||
* [[Thoothukudi]] 177 km (110 mi) | |||
* [[Kadakkal]] 13 km (9 mi) | |||
* [[Punalur]] 32 km (20 mi) | |||
* [[Pathanamthitta]] 82 km (51 mi) | |||
==Educational institutions== | |||
*Travancore Arts And Science College, Madathara | |||
*Government High School Madatharakkani | |||
*SNHSS Paruthi, Chithara | |||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kollam district]] | |||
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Madathara | |
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Town | |
 Madathara | |
| Coordinates: 8°49′04″N 77°00′48″E / 8.817755°N 77.013259°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691541 |
Madathara is a major town junction located in Kollam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Madathara is the town in Thiruvananthapuram-Thenmala -Shenkottai State Highway 2 (Kerala) and SH-64 Parippally - Madathara road intersection, Madathara is a junction town.It is nestled in Kulathupuzha hills of Western ghats.The Kallada river originates from Madathara hills.
Nearby towns[edit | edit source]
Madathara is well connected by major towns in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
- Thiruvananthapuram city 48 km (30 mi)
- Nedumangad 30 km (19 mi)
- Kollam 53 km (33 mi)
- Palode 13 km (9 mi)
- Kulathupuzha 15 km (10 mi)
- Thenmala 25 km (16 mi)
- Tenkasi 62 km (39 mi)
- Madurai 217 km (136 mi)
- Thoothukudi 177 km (110 mi)
- Kadakkal 13 km (9 mi)
- Punalur 32 km (20 mi)
- Pathanamthitta 82 km (51 mi)
Educational institutions[edit | edit source]
- Travancore Arts And Science College, Madathara
- Government High School Madatharakkani
- SNHSS Paruthi, Chithara