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Maravanthuruthu

Coordinates: 9°47′39″N 76°25′04″E / 9.794261°N 76.417851°E / 9.794261; 76.417851
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Maravanthuruthu
village
Maravanthuruthu is located in Kerala
Maravanthuruthu
Maravanthuruthu
Location in Kerala, India
Maravanthuruthu is located in India
Maravanthuruthu
Maravanthuruthu
Maravanthuruthu (India)
Coordinates: 9°47′39″N 76°25′04″E / 9.794261°N 76.417851°E / 9.794261; 76.417851
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
District panchayatKottayam
Block panchayatVaikom
TalukasVaikom
Government
 • TypeGrama Panchayat
 • Panchayat PresidentK B Rema
Area
 • Total
15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
20,532
 • Density1,309/km2 (3,390/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686608
Telephone code04829
Vehicle registrationKL-36
Sex ratio1000 :1036
Literacy93% (Men: 97%, Women: 89%)
Lok Sabha constituencyKottayam
Vidhan Sabha constituencyVaikom
Number of Wards15
Local Administrative CodeG050103
Websitelsgkerala.in/maravanthuruthu/

Maravanthuruthu is a small village located in the Kottayam district of Kerala in India. It is surrounded by the river Muvattupuzha and is connected to the neighbouring villages Thalayolaparambu, Enādi by recently constructed bridges. In January 2023, when Kerala was listed by The New York Times in their "52 places to go in 2023" list, Maravanthur got a special mention for its rurality.[1]

It is one of the Grama Panchayats in Vaikom Taluk.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "ലോകത്ത് കണ്ടിരിക്കേണ്ട കാഴ്ചകളിൽ വൈക്കത്തഷ്ടമിയും മറവൻതുരുത്തും;ന്യൂയോർക്ക് ടൈംസിൽ പരാമർശം". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  1. http://lsgkerala.in/maravanthuruthu Archived 6 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. http://www.lsg.kerala.gov.in/pages/lb_general_info.php?intID=5&ID=501&ln=ml
  3. http://lsgkerala.in/maravanthuruthu/history/
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