Chathannoor

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Chathannoor is a town in the Indian state of Kerala situated at the Kollam District on the banks of Ithikkara River. It is about Template:Cvt from Kollam(Quilon) City. Chathannoor is around Template:Cvt north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram(Trivandrum).

Geography

Chathannoor is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. Chathannoor is well connected to other parts of Kerala by road especially by NH66(formerly NH47). National Highway 66 which connects Panvel, (Mumbai) and Kanyakumari and passes through the centre of Chathannoor Town. Residents of Chathannoor rely mostly on Kollam Railway station which is Template:Cvt from the town and is well connected by buses, though the nearest railway Station is Paravur, The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport which is about Template:Cvt from the town center. The KSRTC sub centre in Chathannoor offers inter-district services and local services for adjacent villages like Paravur, Chirakkara, Ooyor etc.. FP services to Kottayam, Mundakkayam, Kumili etc are also run by KSRTC.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Tourist destination Polachira can be reached by travelling 4 km to the south from town centre. Poothakulam elephant camp is located at Chirakkarathazham, just one km away from Polachira.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

The KSRTC bus station and the newly started mini civil station are located at a distance of about one kilometre from Chathannoor junction while travelling towards Trivandrum.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Proximity to Hospitals like KIMS, Azeezia, HolyCross, Kollam Medical College, connectivity to other parts of the district and proximity to reputed educational institutions is increasing Chathannoor's demand as a major residential area in the district.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Politics

Chathanoor town comes under Kollam (Lok Sabha constituency). Chathannoor assembly constituency includes one Municipality, Paravur, and six other panchayaths namely Adichanalloor, Chathannoor, Kalluvathukkal, Chirakkara, Poothakkulam and Pooyappally G. S. Jayalal is the present M.L.A.(2016–2021, 2021-incumbent) representing Chathannoor in Kerala Legislature Assembly. Over years Chathannoor has produced three ministers of Kerala State Cabinet, Sri.P. Ravindran, Sri. J.Chitharanjan and Sri. C.V.Padmarajan.[1]

Year MLA Party Alliance
2021 G. S. Jayalal style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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2016 G. S. Jayalal style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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2011 G. S. Jayalal style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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2006 N. Anirudhan style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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2001 G.Prathapa Varma Thampan style="background-color:Template:Party color; color:white;"|INC
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1996 P. Ravindran style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1991 C. V. Padmarajan style="background-color:Template:Party color; color:white;"|INC
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1987 P. Ravindran style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1982 C. V. Padmarajan style="background-color:Template:Party color; color:white;"|INC
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1980 J. Chitharanjan style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1977 J. Chitharanjan style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1970 P. Ravindran style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1967 P. Ravindran style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;" |CPI
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1965 THANKAPPAN PILLAI style="background-color:Template:Party color; color:white;"|IND
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Important Offices/Institutions

Chathannoor Grama Panchayat office, Ithhikkara Block Office, KSRTC Sub Depot Chathannoor. Sub Treasury Chathannoor, Village Office of Meenadu Village, Excise Office, Family Health Cente, AEO Office, Electricity Office (KSEB) Spl Tahasildar Office Land acquisition for NHA, I Post Office. BSNL Exchange, Agriculture Office, Govt Homeo Dispensary, Chathannoor Police station, Chathannoor Assistant Commissioner of Police Office, District Police Forensic office, Kerala Water Authority Office PWD Office PWD Guest house, Sub Registrar Office.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Temples/churches

The cultural identity of the location is associated with two ancient and prominent Hindu temples Sree Bhoothanatha Temple and Chenamath Mahadeva Temple out of which the annual festival of Sree Bhoothanatha Temple is celebrated with greater intensity. The annual festival of Sree Bhoothanatha temple is famous for the event called "Eduppukuthira" . Recently the youth have started using the pictures of "Eduppukuthira" as a geographical identity.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".


See also

References

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External links

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