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Vazhithala

Coordinates: 9°53′0″N 76°38′30″E / 9.88333°N 76.64167°E / 9.88333; 76.64167
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Vazhithala
വഴിത്തല
town
Vazhithala is located in Kerala
Vazhithala
Vazhithala
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°53′0″N 76°38′30″E / 9.88333°N 76.64167°E / 9.88333; 76.64167
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
685583
Telephone code04862
Vehicle registrationKL-38-
Nearest cityKoothattukulam and Thodupuzha
Literacy100%

Vazhithala is a small town in Idukki district, Kerala, India.

Geography

The town is situated between Thodupuzha and Koothattukulam. Thrikkekkunnu Mahadeva and SN puram Sree Subhryamanya Temple is Located at Vazhithala. There is a St. Antoneys church in Vazhithala and also St. Joseph Forane Church situated in Marika near vazhithala . St. Sebastins Senior Secondary School, St Antony's LP School and the Shanthigiri Institute run by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate or CMI are some of the institutions providing education and training to the children and youth around the town. Beside these there is also a CBSE school named Bappuji public school at vazhithala. Hospitals include Mary Matha Hospital and Mercy Hospital. Banks include State Bank of Travancore, The Service Co-Operative Bank of Vazhithala, a federal bank, and the Idukki District Co-Oerative Bank.

Life

The town of Vazhithala is the boundary of Manakkadu and Purapuzha Panchayaths, self-governing local civil units. Kolady, Poothakav, Purapuzha, Marika are some of the nearby villages. The life of the people of these area reflects the typical village life of the Kerala people. All Religions like Hindu, Christian, Muslim are equal and loving each other in this area.Most of the people are NRI families.