Kattakada
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Kattakada is a small town near Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram , formerly known as Trivandrum, is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram District. It is located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland...

, the capital city of the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...

 of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

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Location

It lies on the Thiruvananthapuram - Neyyar Dam route, around 18 km north-east of Thiruvananthapuram city. It is well connected by road. Bus services run by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation is the state-run bus company in Kerala, India. It is one of the oldest state run public bus transport services in India.-History:...

 (KSRTC), originating from Thampanoor
Thampanoor
Thampanoor is a major commercial area of the Thiruvananthapuram city in Kerala state, South India. The major railway station of the state, Trivandrum Central, Railway Mail Service , Central Bus Station, the head office of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation and many movie theatres and...

, ply between Thiruvananthapuram and Kattakada. There are also bus services connecting Kattakada to other major cities and towns in the state. KSRTC has a bus depot at Kattakada.

Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

Prominent Institutions

  • Christian college,kattakada
    Christian college,kattakada
    Christian College, Kattakada is an Arts and Science College, under the Society for Education of the SIUC community of the Church of South India and registered under the Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act XII of 1955...

  • Pankaja Kasthuri Ayurvedic Medical College
  • P R William Higher Secondary School
  • ITEC Computer Education a Free IT Education Center
  • C.S.I.chempanacode
  • Number 1 Private Channel DREAMs tv Through K.C.N Network in Kattakada

External links

  • http://maps.google.co.in/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=chempanacode&sll=21.125498,81.914063&sspn=36.515152,56.162109&num=10&ie=UTF8&hq=chempanacode&hnear=&ll=8.502084,77.122993&spn=0.036162,0.054846&t=h&z=14
  • Map of Thiruvananthapuram District
  • About Kattakada
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