Koottala

Coordinates: 10°36′00.72″N 76°32′59.67″E / 10.6002000°N 76.5499083°E / 10.6002000; 76.5499083
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Koottala
Village
Koottala is located in Kerala
Koottala
Koottala
Location in Kerala, India
Koottala is located in India
Koottala
Koottala
Koottala (India)
Coordinates: 10°36′00.72″N 76°32′59.67″E / 10.6002000°N 76.5499083°E / 10.6002000; 76.5499083
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Government
 • BodyPanchayath/Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680652[1]
Vehicle registrationKL-08
Koottala Sri Mahavishnu Temple

Koottala is a village in Thrissur district, Kerala, India.[2] As of 30 December 2009, the village had a population of 2594 people spread over 572 households under the jurisdiction of pananchery, peechi, mulayam and ollukkara Village .[3] The name Koottala coming from the language Malayalam Aal (Banyan tree), because once upon a time there were a lot of banyan trees. Koottala Sri Mahavishnu Temple is located only 800 metres from Koottala Centre and one Karthyayani temple also located here with a big 'old Pala tree'.

Koottala is also known for many Christian churches. Prominent among them are Pentecostal churches such as IPC Thabore Koottala East, IPC Koottala West.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kootala-Trichur B.O". Indian Postal Service. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
  2. ^ "God's own cure". The Financial Express. 7 March 1999. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Rural Water Supply Programme, Thrissur, Yearly Status Report". Dept. of Drinking Water Supply, Government of India. Retrieved 29 December 2009.