Mukhathala

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Mukhathala
—  town  —
Mukhathala
Location of Mukhathala
in Kerala and India
Coordinates 8°53′49″N 76°40′2″E / 8.89694°N 76.66722°E / 8.89694; 76.66722Coordinates: 8°53′49″N 76°40′2″E / 8.89694°N 76.66722°E / 8.89694; 76.66722
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Kollam
Nearest city Kollam
Parliamentary constituency Kollam
Population

Density

254,143

3,172 /km2 (8,215 /sq mi)

Sex ratio 1012 /
Literacy 90.82% 
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area 80.11 square kilometres (30.93 sq mi)

Mukhathala is a small town and block panchayat in Kollam district of Kerala, India.[1]

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Etymology [edit]

Geography [edit]

Climate [edit]

Administration [edit]

G Omana is the present President of the Mukhathala block panchayat. Mukhathala includes 4 Grama panchayats and 15 divisions. The Grama panchayats include

  1. Mayyanad
  2. Thrikkovilvattom
  3. Kottamkara
  4. Elampalloor

Transport [edit]

Trivandrum International airport is the nearest airport. The nearest railway stations are Kilikkollur Station(Kollam-Tenkasi route) and Kollam Junction(Trivandrum-Ernakulam route). Private and K.S.R.T.C bus services to nearby towns are available regularly.

Educational institutions [edit]

Schools [edit]

  • St. Jude Higher Secondary School
  • MGT High School

Religious structures [edit]

Mukathala Murari(SreeKrishna)Temple
  • Mukhathala Murari (Sree krishna) Temple[2]

Gallery [edit]

References [edit]