Parathodu
Parathodu Parathode | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Parathodu Location in Kerala, India  Parathodu Parathodu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′15″N 76°49′55″E / 9.57083°N 76.83194°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Government | |
| • Type | President : GeorgeKutty Madathinakam |
| • Body | Parathodu Grama Pachayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 686512 |
| Telephone code | 04828 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-34 |
| Nearest city | Kanjirappally |
| Civic agency | Parathodu Grama Pachayat |
Parathodu is a village under Kanjirappally Taluk in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.[1]
Administration
There are a total of 19 wards in Parathodu Panchayat. It is a part of Poonjar and Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency).
Wards in Parathodu Panchayat
| 1 | Vengathanam |
| 2 | Palapra |
| 3 | Velichiyani |
| 4 | Chotty |
| 5 | Mangappara |
| 6 | Vadakkemala |
| 7 | Parathodu |
| 8 | Nadukani |
| 9 | Edakkunnam |
| 10 | Kooramthookku |
| 11 | Koovappally |
| 12 | Kulappuram |
| 13 | Palampra |
| 14 | Mukkaly |
| 15 | Podimattam |
| 16 | Anakkallu |
| 17 | Pulkunnu |
| 18 | Pazhumala |
| 19 | Chirabhagam |
Transportation
Parathodu is well connected to nearby towns through NH 183. The nearby towns are Kanjirappally and Mundakayam.
Demographics
There are a total of 7,841 households in Parathodu panchayat. The total population is 32,864, comprising 16,209 males and 16,655 females.
Educational Institutions
- St. Dominic's College
- Gracey Memorial High School, Parathodu
- Government Higher Secondary School, Edakkunnam
- Assumption High School, Palampra
- Alfeen Public School, 26th Mile
- Mary Matha Public School, Edakkunnam
Hospitals
- Mary Queens Mission Hospital, 26th Mile
- Highrange Hospital, Parathodu
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.