Teekoy | |
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Village | |
  Teekoy Location in Kerala, India  Teekoy Teekoy (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°47′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.78333°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Founded by | Thomas Kottukapally |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| • Body | Panchayat samiti |
| • Panchayat President | K.C James Kavalamakkal |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.19 km2 (10.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,272 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 686580 |
| Telephone code | 04822 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-35 |
| Nearest town(s) | Vagamon, Erattupetta, Pala, Kottayam, Kanjirappally, and Thodupuzha |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
| Literacy | 98.86% |
| Website | www |
Teekoy is a southern Indian village in the eastern part of Kottayam district in Kerala state. On 1 January 1962, it was established as a third grade gram panchayat.[1]
Teekoy is located 18 km east of the town Pala, and is 44 km north-east of the district capital Kottayam. It is between the towns of Vagamon, Poonjar, Erattupetta, and Thalanadu. The village is situated about 165 km north of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram.
- ^ Kerala (India). Department of Education; Kareem, C. K.; Menon, A. Sreedhara. Kerala District Gazetteers: Kottayam. Superintendent of Government Presses. p. 416. Retrieved 22 November 2024.