Cholathadam

Coordinates: 9°39′12″N 76°48′55″E / 9.65333°N 76.81528°E / 9.65333; 76.81528
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Cholathadam
Village
Coordinates: 9°39′12″N 76°48′55″E / 9.65333°N 76.81528°E / 9.65333; 76.81528
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686582
Vehicle registrationKL-05/KL-35
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityPoonjar, Mundakayam, Koottickal
Literacy100%%
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta

Cholathadam is a rural area in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala in India. It includes in the village of Poonjar Thekkekara located 15 km (9.3 mi) from the town Erattupetta. Flanked by Koottickal on the east and Vengathanam Estate / Chotty on the west.

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Cholathadam is situated in Poonjar Mundakkayam Root, 10 km (6.2 mi) from Ponnjar and 10 km (6.2 mi) from Mundakkayam. This place consists of a church called St. Mary's Church, two temples, one nursery school, one DST Convent and the Gramodayam Library. Cholathadam consists of Cholathadam East, Chakkippara and Kaithakulam. The ancestors who got the land from the King of Poonjar Dynasty, cultivated there and made a good culture and civilization. The first ancestors are from the families of Vilakkunnel and Vadayattu. This is a place where Christians and Hindus live unitedly. The construction of the new church is completed by the leadership of Fr. Jose Keeranchira (Vicar) on 31 December 2014.

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