Chathenkary
Chathenkary is a village in Upper Kuttanadu division Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Chathenkary | |
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Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°32′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.53333°ECoordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°32′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.53333°E | |
Country | |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Highest elevation | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 15,089 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 689112 |
Vehicle registration | KL-27 |
Nearest city | Thiruvalla |
Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Thiruvalla |
Chathenkari is a small village / hamlet in Kuttanadu. It comes under the Upper Kuttanadu division. It is situated in Thiruvalla Taluk in Pathanamthitta District of Kerala state, India. It comes under Peringara Panchayath. It belongs to South Kerala Division. It is located 36 km towards west from District headquarters Pathanamthitta, 6 km from Thiruvalla and 128 km from State capital Thiruvananthapuram.
Worship centresEdit
- St Paul's Mar Thoma Church[2]
- Chathenkary Sri Bhagavathi Temple
- St. Mathew's marthoma church
- St Joseph Chapel Chathenkary
- St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church
- Sharon Fellowship church
- Chathenkary Sree Ardhanareeshwara Temple
SchoolsEdit
- Govt LP School
- Govt New LP School
- SNDP High School, Chathenkary
PoliticsEdit
The Indian National Congress, the CPIM, the JD(S) and the Kerala Congress(M) are the major political parties in this area.
HospitalsEdit
- Manak Hospital, Chathenkary mukku
- Primary Health Centre, Chathenkary
Notable peopleEdit
Nearby placesEdit
TransportEdit
BusEdit
Private and KSRTC bus available from Chathenkary junction to other parts of Kerala.
RailwayEdit
Thiruvalla railway station is nearby station to Chathenkary.
AirEdit
Cochin International Airport Nedumbassery is 115 km away from Chathenkary.