Mukhathala
Town in Kerala, India
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Mukhathala is a small town and block panchayat in Kollam district of Kerala, India.[1] The area is known for the famous Murari Temple which holds a unique position in the cultural history of Travancore.
This temple is approximately three thousand years old
Administration
G Omana is the present President of the Mukhathala block panchayat. Mukhathala includes 5 Grama panchayats and 15 divisions. The Grama panchayats include
- Mayyanad
- Thrikkovilvattom
- Kottamkara
- Elampalloor
- Nedumpana
Transport
The nearest railway stations are Kilikkollur Station Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus services to nearby towns are available regularly Kollam-Kulathupuzha Limited stop chain service Every 20 min
Schools
- St. Jude Higher Secondary School Kureeppally
- Mukhathala Gramodharana Trust High School
- National Public School
- Navdeep Public School
- Upasana Nursing College
- Indian Public School
- NSS School
- Govt. LP School
- Swaralaya Music & Dance school. Murahari junction.
Places of worship
- The Pentecostal Mission Church (TPM Faith home),Mukhathala
- St Stephen Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Kureeppally
- Vamanankavu Kshethram, Panakkalam, Mukhathala.
- Mukhathala Sreekrishna Swami Temple[2][3]
- Udayan Kaavu, Murari Jn, Mukhathala
- Ayyappa Temple, Opp. M.G.T.H.S, Mukhathala
- Mukhathala Marthoma Church Kureeppally
- Masjid Kannanalloor
- St George Orthodox Syrian Church (Kunnuvila pally)
- St Jude Church, mukhathala
- Udayankavu Mahadeva temple, Punukkannoor
References
- ^ Profile in Local Self Government Department, Govt. of Kerala Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "mukhathala murari temple". Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ Kerala temples
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Kollam |
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Kottarakkara | |
Punalur |
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Karunagappally | |
Kunnathur | |
Pathanapuram |