Pandalam Thekkekara

Pandalam Thekkekara is a panchayath and also a cultural - spiritual village town in Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] Thattayil Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple, Vrindavanam Venugopala Temple, Thattayil Ayyappa Temple, Thirumangalam Mahadeva Temple,Varikolil Vishnu Temple, Kandalanthara Shiva Temple, Anakuzhi Malanada Temple, Mynagappallil Anapoorneshwari Temple,Gurunadankkavu Temple are the main religious centres located here. Orippuram Meenabharani, Meenakarthika and Meena Thiruvathira festivals are the major festivals in Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath.Also there are some important festivals happens in panchayath including Parappetty Pettathullal. NSS Polytechnic College Pandalam and NSS Higher Secondary School, Thattayil are situated in the panchayath.St.John's School (CBSE) is also situated near to Keerukuzhy ward of Pandalam Thekkekkara. Mannath Padmanabhan statrted Nair Service Society Karayogam reform from here.The No.1 and No.2 NSS Karayogams are situated in Pandalam Thekkekkara.Mannath Padmanabhan also quoted about the Nairs of Thatta in his autobiography book "Ente Jeevitham Smaranakal".Mohanlal starred famous Malayalam feature film Appu (1990 film) shot in Pandalam Thekkekkara. There are currently 14 Wards in Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath. Major political party is BJP. BJP is currently the largest single party in the panchayath. BJP again comes first in panchayath at the 2019 India General Elections. Agriculture is the main occupation in the Panchayath. Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath is bordered with 2 Municipalities (Pandalam and Adoor) and other 3 panchayaths (Kodumon,Vallicode and Thumpamon). Kulanada grama panchayath is also near to Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath. Pandalam Thekkekkara comes under Pathanamthitta Loksabha Constituency and Adoor Legislative Assembly Constituency. National Highway NH 183A Kollam - Vandiperiyar - Madurai passes through Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath.

Pandalam Thekkekkara Panchayath

പന്തളം തെക്കേക്കര പഞ്ചായത്ത്
Type
Type
Village Panchayath
Leadership
President
jayanthikumari, Independent
Vice President
Bindhu S Pilla, CPIM
Structure
Seats14
Political groups
Bharathiya Janata Party (5)
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (4)
Indian National Congress (3)
Communist Party of India (01)
Independents (01)
Elections
Last election
2015

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Pandalam Thekkekara had a population of 24069 with 11098 males and 12971 females.[1] Hinduism is the major religion covers population with 86%, Christianity with 13%, others below 1%. In Caste wise Pandalam Thekkekkara is a Nairs dominant area.

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References
  1. "Census of India : PCA_CDB_3212_F_Census". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 31 May 2016.


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