Mithrapuram

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Mithrapuram is a small village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, south India, and is 4 kilometers away from Adoor.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The name "Mithrapuram" means "land of friends" in the Malayalam language. Previously, the name was the home address of "Mylathadathil" family in Mithrapuram. Later this place was popularised as "Mithrapuram".

Location[edit | edit source]

Mithrapuram is a beautiful place near by Adoor. The MC Road State Highway 1 (Kerala) passes through this place. lFor public peoples only can access K.S.R.T.C buses because private buses have limited kilometers to pass through the MC Road.

Economy[edit | edit source]

Most of the people in this area engage in Rubber tree agriculture.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

The nearest railway station is Chengannur railway station 20 km from Mithrapuram and the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport 100 km from Mithrapuram.

Distances to major places[edit | edit source]

Major attractions[edit | edit source]

  • Bishop's house(Amalagiri estate).

Charitable institution[edit | edit source]

  • Kasturba gandhi bhavan DE-ADDICTION centre.

Industries[edit | edit source]

  • Indus motors and workshop.

Schools[edit | edit source]

  • Udayagiri S.N. Public school (CBSE)
  • The Travancore International School(CBSE)
College
  • Mar Chrysostom College of Arts & Science

Notable people[edit | edit source]

The famous author Mithrapuram K. Alexander also from the Mylathadathil family and the writer Mrs. Rajamma John from Ponnumvila Puthen Veedu (Kunnel) family.

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