Vadasserikara
Vadasserikara
Vadaseri illam | |
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Town | |
![]() View of Pamba river from Vadasserikkara new bridge | |
Coordinates:9°20′15″N76°49′40″E/ 9.33750°N 76.82778°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
• Body | Vadasserikkara grama panchayath |
Area | |
• Total | 60.07 km2(23.19 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 22,577 |
• Density | 380/km2(970/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam,English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
PIN | 689662 |
Telephone code | 04735 |
Vehicle registration | KL-03,KL-62 |
Lok Sabhaconstituency | Pathanamthitta |
Vadaserikarais a village inPathanamthitta district,in the state ofKerala,India. It is one among the 11 villages inRanni talukwith geographical area of 6007 hectares. The nearest railway station ischengannurlocated at a distance of 30 km (19 mi)[1]and sits at the confluence of thePambaand Kallar River.
The village is located on the main trunk road to Sabarimala–the Pathanamthitta-Pampa Highway and is a stopover for pilgrims on the way toSabarimala,the abode ofLord Ayyappa,a pilgrim centre that attracts millions of Ayyappa devotees. It lies 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) fromKumplampoikaand about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) fromRanni.The Pathanamthitta-Seethathoduroad also pass through Vadasserikkara.
Marthoma ChristiansandOrthodoxform the majority of the population. The village has seen much growth since the 1990s. One of the biggest bridges in the district is at Benglavkadavu.
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2001[update]India census, Vadaserikara had a population of 22,580 with 11,082 males and 11,498 females.[1]
Electricity supply
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ab "Census of India: Population Finder: Sub District-wise Details".Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.Retrieved16 September2009.
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