Thamarakkulam

Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam
village
	Thamarakulam Location in Kerala, India Thamarakulam Thamarakulam (India)
	Coordinates: 9°29′0″N 76°30′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
Government
• Type	Panchayat
Population (2001)
• Total	26,438
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	690530
Telephone code	0479237
Nearest city Kayamkulam	Mavelikkara
Lok Sabha constituency	Mavelikkara
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Mavelikkara

Thamarakulam is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] Located in Alappuzha District of Kerala, Thamarakulam is around 16 km south-east of Kayamkulam. It is located close to the border of Kollam District and Pathanamthitta district. Kayamkulam, Mavelikara, Adoor, Ochira and Sasthamkotta are nearby towns. Nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, which is 110 km south. Sasthamkotta Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Kayamkulam Junction Railway and Mavelikara Railway Station is a major railhead nearby. Kollam-Theni National Highway (NH 183) passes through Tamarakulam Grama panchayat. Charummood is the main junction to go to Kayamkulam, Mavelikkara and Adoor. VVHS Thamarakulam and VHSS Chathiyara are major schools in Thamarakulam.

Thamarakkulam area was under the Naduvazhi rule during the 16th to 19th century. "Moothanedathu Pillamar", an offshoot of Kayamkulam Raja, ruled the area during this time. Madhavapuram market is a famous and big market in olden days.

.The notable film director "kannan Thamarakkulam"from here.

And The famous tug of war team "Navakerala Thamarakulam" from here.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Thamarakulam had a population of 26438 with 12756 males and 13682 females.[1]

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Near By Interests

Irappan para water falls
Vayyankara chira
Nediyanikal Devi temple

References

"Census of India:Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
"മാവേലിക്കര താമരക്കുളം ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Mavelikara Thamarakulam Grama Panchayat) » പൊതുവിവരങ്ങള്‍". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.

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[censusindia-1] "Census of India:Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.

[2] "മാവേലിക്കര താമരക്കുളം ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത് (Mavelikara Thamarakulam Grama Panchayat) » പൊതുവിവരങ്ങള്‍". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.