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Kattanam
Kattanam | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Bharanikkavu temple | |
  Kattanam Location in Kerala, India  Kattanam Kattanam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°10′35″N 76°33′51″E / 9.1764355°N 76.5641468°ECoordinates: 9°10′35″N 76°33′51″E / 9.1764355°N 76.5641468°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 19,504 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 690503 |
| Telephone code | 0479 |
| Vehicle registration | KL 31 |
| Nearest city | Kayamkulam |
| Literacy | 95.42% |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Alappuzha |
| Kerala Legislative Assembly Constituency | Kayamkulam |
| Climate | Tropical |
Kattanam(കറ്റാനം)[1] is a village located in Central Travancore, Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.[2] Kattanam is about 7 Km east of Kayamkulam, 10 Km South of Mavelikkara and 22 Km West of Adoor. Kattanam Junction is the one of the main Junctions in the SH - 5 (Kayamkulam - Punalur Road). Kattanam celebrates a lot of Cultural, Religious and Non-Religious festivals and programmes every year.
Educational Institutions[edit]
Pope Pius XI Higher Secondary School[3] is one of the main educational institution Situated in Kattanam. Other institutions are Mahatma English Medium School,[4] St.Thomas Senior Secondary School,[5] CMS High School,[6] Model Public School.[7]
Places of Worship[edit]
Many religious institutions are situated at Kattanam. The Vetticode Nagaraja Temple[8] is situated just 3 Km away from the Kattanam Junction.
The Christian Church St. Stephen's Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church[9] known as Kattanam Valiyapalli is situated at the heart of Kattanam.
Other places of worship are, St. Stephen's Malankara Catholic Church,[10] Bharanikkavu Devi Temple, Oorukkuzhi Devi Temple, St. Thomas Marthoma Church,[11] Valiyaveedu Devi Temple, Sacred Heart Roman Latin Catholic Church, St. James CSI Church,[12] Mannadikkutti Devi Temple.
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%82
- ↑ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/Listofvillagesandtowns.aspx
- ↑ "Pope Pious Xi Hss Bharanikkavu High School, Kayamkulam - Admissions, Reviews, Fees and Address 2021". iCBSE. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "MAHATMA ENGLISH MEDIUM UPS KATTANAM School- Kattanam, Kattanam | OruSchool.In". oruschool.in. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "St Thomas English Medium School – Vission of the Future". Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "CMS HS KATTANAM - Bharanikkavu, District Alappuzha (Kerala)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Model Public School, Bharanickavu, Kayamkulam - Address, Fees, Admissions and Reviews 2021". iCBSE. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Aadimoolam Vetticode Sree Nagarajaswami Temple". www.vetticodenagarajatemple.com. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ↑ "St. Stephen's OCYM Kattanam- Kattanam Valiyapally". Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ↑ "Kattanam St Stephens Malankara Syrian Catholic Church « HEYCHURCHES.IN". heychurches.in. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Kattanam Marthoma Church. « HEYPLACES.IN". heychurches.in. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "St.James C.S.I Church, Kattanam | 0479 233 2439 | Kattanam". BharatiBiz. Retrieved 29 August 2021.