Palkulangara
Palkulangara is an urban neighbourhood of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the Indian state of Kerala.
Palkulangara | |
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  Palkulangara Location in Kerala, India  Palkulangara Palkulangara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°29′42″N 76°55′45″E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 695024 |
| Telephone code | 0471 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-01 |
Location
Palkulangara [1] is around 1 km from Pettah Junction, 700 m from West Fort Junction and 1.5 km from Chakkai bypass Junction. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport and Pettah Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station. The place is famous for the presence of Palkulangara Devi Temple, one of the most ancient temples in Kerala, which preserves the beauty and atmosphere gifted by nature
Religion
The population of Palkulangara mainly practices Hinduism. The area predominantly consists of people from the Nair community.
Religious Places
- Palkulangara Devi Temple
- Cheriyaudeswaram Mahavishnu Temple also known as 'Appuppan kovil'.
Main Landmarks
- NSS Higher Secondary School Palkulangara.[2]
- Punjab National Bank
- NSS Karayogam
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Wikimapia
- http://wikimapia.org/220165/Nss-School-Palkulangara Wikimapia
External links
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Look up pettah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- "Pin Code: PALKULANGARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA, India, Pincode.org.in". pincode.org.in. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- "Welcome to Trivandrum District: Palkulangara". trivandrumdistrict.blogspot.ae. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- About Pettah Railway Station
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