Thrikkadavoor

Thrikkadavoor
Zone & Neighbourhood
Kadavoor
Under construction Kollam Bypass near Thrikkadavoor
Under construction Kollam Bypass near Thrikkadavoor
Thrikkadavoor is located in Kollam
Thrikkadavoor
Thrikkadavoor
Location in Kollam
Thrikkadavoor is located in Kerala
Thrikkadavoor
Thrikkadavoor
Thrikkadavoor (Kerala)
Coordinates: 8°55′14.0874″N 76°35′41.2188″E / 8.920579833°N 76.594783000°E / 8.920579833; 76.594783000
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictKollam district
Municipal CorporationKollam
Government
 • TypeCouncillor
Area
 • Total14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total35,859
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691601
Telephone code0474
Vehicle registrationKL-02
WebsiteKollam Municipal Corporation

Thrikkadavoor is a town and a neighbourhood of Kollam city in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is located approximately 5 kilometres north of Kollam city centre and 30 kilometres away from Paravur, Thrikkadavoor has become a bustling urban center, and is now home to educational institutions, five star hotel, local business establishments and major recent real estate ventures
Thrikkadavoor was a separate panchayath till 2015. In May 2015, Government of Kerala have decided to expand City Corporation of Kollam by merging Thrikkadavoor panchayath.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Thrikadavur becomes part of Kollam city". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Thrikadavur Panchayath". Thrikadavur Panchayath. Retrieved 11 June 2015.