Sakthikulangara







Zone & Neighbourhood in Kollam, Kerala, India

































































Sakthikulangara
Zone & Neighbourhood

Sakthikulangara
Sakthikulangara




Sakthikulangara is located in Kollam

Sakthikulangara

Sakthikulangara



Location in Kollam, India

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Sakthikulangara is located in Kerala

Sakthikulangara

Sakthikulangara



Sakthikulangara (Kerala)

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Coordinates: 8°55′30″N 76°33′22″E / 8.92500°N 76.55611°E / 8.92500; 76.55611Coordinates: 8°55′30″N 76°33′22″E / 8.92500°N 76.55611°E / 8.92500; 76.55611
Country
 India
State Kerala
District Kollam
Government

 • Type Municipal corporation
 • Body
Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)[1]
Languages

 • Official
Malayalam, English
Time zone
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691581
Vehicle registration
KL-02

Lok Sabha constituency		 Kollam
Civic agency Kollam Municipal Corporation
Avg. summer temperature 34 °C (93 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 22 °C (72 °F)
Website http://www.kollam.nic.in

Sakthikulangara is a zone and neighbourhood situated at the coastal area of the city of Kollam in Kerala India. It is one among the 6 zonal headquarters of Kollam Municipal Corporation.[2]




Contents






  • 1 Location


  • 2 Celebrities


  • 3 Landmarks


  • 4 Importance


  • 5 See also


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Location


Sakthikulangara is situated where Ashtamudi Lake confluence with the Arabian Sea. It is 7 km north from the core Kollam City and 31 km away from Paravur town. Heading from North Neendakara bridge opens the entrance to Sakthikulangara village.



Celebrities


Moreover it is the birthplace of B. Wellington, E. Balanandan, R. S. Unni and Henry Austin(Former Ambassador of India in Portugal). the famous political personalities in Kerala.


Cine field
Prateeksha Peter( Producer)
Joy Thomas( Producer)
Bijou Antony (Producer).



Landmarks


One of the major fishing harbours in Kerala is in Sakthikulangara. Sakthikulangara village and/or the old Sakthikulangara panchayat also includes the major residential areas of Maruthady, Valavilthope, Ozhukkuthodu, Ramankulangara, Vattakkayal, Vallikkeezhu, Poovanpuzha, Aravila, Kavanadu, Kaniyankada, Mukkadu, Venkulangara, Edamanakkavu, Kallumpuram and a few small islands in Ashtamudi lake.



Importance


Sakthikulangara is a prominent place because of its proximity to the following places:



  • Seafood Exporting.

  • Fish landing centre.

  • Boat building yards

  • Vattakkayal


  • Neendakara Fishing Harbour


  • Kavanad & Kollam Bypass

  • St.John D Britto Church

  • Sree Dharma Shastha Temple

  • Capithan's Movie Theatre.

  • Lakeford School


Sakthikulangara village owes it's transformation from a sleepy village to present Fishing industry power house due to Indo- Norwegian project .Indo-Norwegian Project was Norway's first foreign aid development project.


The project was first established in Neendakara, near Quilon, Kerala in 1953, and the aim was modernisation of fisheries of Kerala, but also including health, sanitation and water supply.



See also



  • Kollam

  • Kollam Port

  • Kollam district

  • Kollam Junction

  • Kollam Beach

  • Paravur



References





  1. ^ [1] Kollam Corporation


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External links


  • http://www.sakthikulangara.com/











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