Kunnamthanam
Kunnamthanam is a village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.[1]
Kunnamthanam | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kunnamthanam Location in Kerala, India  Kunnamthanam Kunnamthanam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°26′0″N 76°36′45″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 20,157 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 689581 |
| Telephone code | 91469 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-28 |
| Nearest city | Thiruvalla |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Thiruvalla |
| Civic agency | Panchayat |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Kunnamthanam had a population of 20157 with 9466 males and 10691 females.[1]
Geography
Kunnamthanam is one of the nine villages that form Mallapally Taluk of Pathanamthitta district.[2]
Language
Malayalam is the native language of Kunnamthanam.
Politics
Kunnamthanam is a part of Pathanamthitta Loksabha constituency. Mr. Anto Antony is the current Member of Parliament of the constituency.
Weather
The climate of the place is moderate and pleasant. Tropical climate is prevailed here throughout the year.
Transportation
The major transportation service of this place is provided by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC).
Yoga village
Kunnamthanam organized mass yoga practise with 5,000 people. So it has been declared as a yoga village.[3]
Schools
- NSS HSS Kunnamthanam
- St.Marys LP School Palakkathakidi
References
- "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
- "Administration - Pathanamthitta District". Archived from the original on 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- "Kerala's Kunnamthanam yoga model to be adopted by 500 Indian villages".