Parvathipuram, Tamil Nadu
Parvathipuram | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Parvathipuram junction | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanyakumari |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 629 003 |
| Telephone code | 04652 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 74 |
| Nearest city | Nagercoil central |
Parvathipuram is a small town in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. It is located on NH 47 about five KM from Nagercoil central and 60 KM from Thiruvananthapuram. It is called the gateway of Nagercoil[1] Two engineering colleges, Ponjesly College of Engineering and Sun College of Engineering & Technology are located within 2 km from here.
Peruvilai, Kanyakulam, Alamparai, Christopher Nagar,Rajalakshmi nagar, Kaliancaud, Pandarathoppu are nearby localities. Among these Peruvilai is heart of the Parvathipuram. All the buses to Trivandrum and most of the western region of Kanyakumari district traveling through NH 47 stop at Parvathipuram. 31A Parvathipuram to Parvathipuram circular bus connects Parvathipuram with Christipher bus stand and Anna bus stand. This service is available for every 4 minutes.
Anandanar channel runs through Parvathipuram which divide Nagercoil town from Aloor panchayat.
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