Chathenkary
Appearance
Chathenkary | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 9°22′0″N 76°32′0″E / 9.36667°N 76.53333°E | |
Country | India |
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 |
Chathenkary is a village in the Peringara gram panchayat in the Thiruvalla taluk of the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.[1]
Chathenkary is part of the wider Kuttanad geographical area. Chathenkary is located 1.7 kilometres west of Peringara and 6 km east of Thiruvalla.
Worship centres[edit]
- 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
Schools[edit]
- Govt LP School
- Govt New LP School
- SNDP High School, Chathenkary
Politics[edit]
The Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kerala Congress (M) and Indian National Congress are the major political parties in this area.
Hospitals[edit]
- Community Health Centre, Chathenkary
- Manak Hospital, Chathenkary mukku
Notable people[edit]
Transport[edit]
Bus[edit]
Private bus available from Chathenkary junction to other parts of Kerala.
Railway[edit]
Thiruvalla railway station is near station to Chathenkary.
Air[edit]
Cochin International Airport Nedumbassery is 115 km away from Chathenkary.