Panthathala

Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.68333°E / 9.70000; 76.68333
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Panthathala
Panthahtala
village
Panthathala is located in Kerala
Panthathala
Panthathala
Location in Kerala, India
Panthathala is located in India
Panthathala
Panthathala
Panthathala (India)
Coordinates: 9°42′0″N 76°41′0″E / 9.70000°N 76.68333°E / 9.70000; 76.68333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Government
 • BodyPanchayath
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
686573
Telephone code04822
Vehicle registrationKL-35
Nearest cityPalai
Sex ratio1021 /
Literacy98%%
Lok Sabha constituencyKottayam
Civic agencyPanchayath

Panthathala is a village in mutholy panchayath, close to Palai in the Kottayam district of Kerala state in India. The river Meenachil flows by on one side of the village. Panthathala's primary product is rubber and most of its inhabitants are farmers. The main religion is Roman Catholics and Hindu. Famous temple include Malayil Kavu Devi, and shrine is St.thomas kurisupally. St. Antoney's and St Joseph's are the main high schools. Nearby towns are Mevada, Mutholy Kadavu, and Velliappally. It is also the birthplace of many great people.

Panthathala consists of 9 and 10th wards of Mutholy Panchayath. It falls under Pala assembly constituency and Kottayam Parliament constituency. Mostly Christians and Hindus live here in harmony. Panthathala toddy shop was famous in 1980s and 90s when Predegree courses were norm.

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