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Town in Kerala, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vattappara is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[2][3] , well known for its geographical peculiarities with quarries that are generally used for extracting building materials (rock).This town is by the side of MC Road connecting Trivandrum and Kottayam and 14 km away from Trivandrum City. The nearest township is Nedumangad.There is no recorded history on the origin of this place. The major occupation in Vattappara is farming(Rubber, Coconut).
Vattappara | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 8.5933°N 76.9506°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Taluk | Nedumangadu |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 23,105 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 695028[1] |
Telephone code | 0472 |
Vehicle registration | KL-21 |
As of 2001[update] India census, Vattappara had a population of 23105 with 11343 males and 11762 females.[2]
Social Institutions
The major portion of the road transportation is provided by KSRTC ( Kerala State Road Transport Corporation).There are frequent bus services through this route. There is no private bus service in this place.
Vattappara Police Station. Ph: 9497980137
The nearest Railway Station is Trivandrum Central railway station which is 15 km from Vattappara.
The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport which is 20 km from Vattappara.
|Centre = Vattappara |North = Venjarammoodu |Northeast = Ponmudi |East = Nedumangad |Southeast = Aruvikkara |South = Trivandrum |Southwest = Kovalam |West = Pothencode |Northwest = Kazhakkuttam