Madathara

Madathara is a village located in the Chithara Panchayath of Kollam district.[1] It Is a border town of the two Districts, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram[2].

Madathara
Village
Madathara
Coordinates: 8.817755°N 77.013259°E / 8.817755; 77.013259
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691541

Places of interest near Madathara include the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute at Palode, Forest Training School at Arippa, Oil Palm India Ltd's Plantation Estate, the Rocket Propulsion Center at Valiyamala and the Kulathupuzha Sastha Temple.

Madathara is about 56 km away from district headquarters Kollam and 46 km away from Thiruvananthapuram. The nearest railway station is Thenmala railway station (about 25 km) and Paravur railway station(45 km).[3] Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is the nearest airport.

Schools Govt High School Madathara, Sree Narayana Higher Secondary School, Chithara, Madathara

References
  1. "Chithara Grama Panchayat, Kollam District". Local Self Government Department - Government of Kerala. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. "Peringamala Grama Panchayat, Thiruvananthapuram District". Local Self Government Department - Government of Kerala. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. Madathara - Paravur


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