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Enath
Town
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Population
 (2001)
 • Total13,976
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691526
Telephone code04734
Vehicle registrationKL-26 (Adoor sub RTO),..
Nearest cityAdoor and Kottarakkara

Enathu is a small town in Adoor Thaluk of Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

It has Kollam district as one of its borders. Enathu is famous with the old British-made bridge (demolished) across the Kallada River,

View of Kallada River from Enathu bridge

which links up the two districts (Pathanamthitta district and Kollam district) with M.C (Main Central) passing through. Enathu Mahadevar Temple (Lord Shiva) is situated in the Enathu junction. It is a very old temple.kalamala 'CHANDANAKKUDAM"is the main festival of the town on December 6. The place Mannadi which is famous with Velu Thampi Dalawa is the nearest historical place to Enathu.

There is a police station, post-office, bank, and a few hospitals in the area. Petrol pumps, and many other basic facilities are also available here.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Enathu had a population of 13976 with 6806 males and 7170 females.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)