Sakthikulangara
Sakthikulangara
ശക്തികുളങ്ങര | |
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Zone & Neighbourhood | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kollam |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
• Body | Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 691581 |
Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam |
Civic agency | Kollam Municipal Corporation |
Avg. summer temperature | 34 °C (93 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 22 °C (72 °F) |
Website | http://www.kollam.nic.in |
Sakthikulangara is a zone and neighbourhood situated at the coastal area of the city of Kollam in Kerala India. It is one among the 6 zonal headquarters of Kollam Municipal Corporation.[2]
Location
Sakthikulangara is situated where Ashtamudi Lake confluence with the Arabian Sea. It is 7 km north from the core Kollam City and 31 km away from Paravur town. Heading from North Neendakara bridge opens the entrance to Sakthikulangara village.
Celebrities
Moreover it is the birthplace of B. Wellington, E. Balanandan, R. S. Unni and Henry Austin. the famous political personalities in Kerala.
Landmarks
One of the major fishing harbours in Kerala is in Sakthikulangara. Sakthikulangara village and/or the old Sakthikulangara panchayat also includes the major residential areas of Maruthady, Valavilthope, Ozhukkuthodu, Ramankulangara, Vattakkayal, Vallikkeezhu, Poovanpuzha, Aravila, Kavanadu, Kaniyankada, Mukkadu, Venkulangara, Edamanakkavu, Kallumpuram and a few small islands in Ashtamudi lake.
Importance
Sakthikulangara is a prominent place because of its proximity to the following places:
- Seafood Exporting.
- Fish landing centre.
- Boat building yards
- Vattakkayal
- Neendakara Fishing Harbour
- Kavanad & Kollam Bypass
See also
- www.sakthikulangara.com
- Kollam
- Kollam Port
- Kollam district
- Kollam Junction
- Kollam Beach
- Kollam Technopark
- Paravur
References
- ^ [1] Kollam Corporation
- ^ "Building Permit Management System -Kollam Corporation". Retrieved 16 December 2014.
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