Kattanam | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 9°10′35″N 76°33′51″E / 9.1764355°N 76.5641468°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Alappuzha |
Government | |
• Type | Gram Panchayat |
• Body | Bharanikkavu Gram Panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,504 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 690503 |
Telephone code | 0479 |
Vehicle registration | KL 31 |
Nearest city | Kayamkulam |
Literacy | 95.42% |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Alappuzha |
Kerala Legislative Assembly Constituency | Kayamkulam |
Climate | Tropical |
Kattanam[1] is a village located in Kayamkulam, in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is in the southern part of the country, 2,200 km south of the capital New Delhi.[2] Kattanam is about 7.2 Km east of Kayamkulam, 10 Km South of Mavelikkara and 22 Km West of Adoor. Kattanam is located about 15 metres above sea level. Kattanam Junction is one of the main Junctions in the SH - 5 (Kayamkulam - Punalur Road).
Kattanam celebrates a lot of Cultural, Religious and Non-Religious festivals and programmes every year.[citation needed]