Andoorkonam
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Andoorkonam is a village
in Thiruvananthapuram district
in the state of Kerala
, India
.
It is located approximately 20 km from Thiruvananthapuram
city. Andoorkonam is noted for its reserves of Kaolinite
(china clay). The temple of Sree Ramadasa Ashram is located nearby.
, Andoorkonam had a population of 14736 with 7147 males and 7589 females.trijyotipuram mahavishnu temple is situated in this place. A powerful famous mahavishnu temple with the presence of trimurthy.
maruppancodu devi temple and kudamuttom jama ath is situated in this place.and AKG Samskarika samithy and REPUBLIC LIBRARAY is situated in this place.
to the north, Vembayam
to the east, VavaraAmbalam to the west and Kazhakoottam to the south.
The 220 KM Substation of KSEB is located in Andoorkonam.Recently it became known that Real estate mafia has purchased acres of Land nearby the substation and holding it.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Thiruvananthapuram district
Thiruvananthapuram district
Thiruvananthapuram District is the southernmost district of the Indian state of Kerala. It came into existence in the year 1957. The headquarters is the city of Thiruvananthapuram which is also the capital city of Kerala....
in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
It is located approximately 20 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram , formerly known as Trivandrum, is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram District. It is located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland...
city. Andoorkonam is noted for its reserves of Kaolinite
Kaolinite
Kaolinite is a clay mineral, part of the group of industrial minerals, with the chemical composition Al2Si2O54. It is a layered silicate mineral, with one tetrahedral sheet linked through oxygen atoms to one octahedral sheet of alumina octahedra...
(china clay). The temple of Sree Ramadasa Ashram is located nearby.
Demographics
Indian censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Andoorkonam had a population of 14736 with 7147 males and 7589 females.trijyotipuram mahavishnu temple is situated in this place. A powerful famous mahavishnu temple with the presence of trimurthy.
maruppancodu devi temple and kudamuttom jama ath is situated in this place.and AKG Samskarika samithy and REPUBLIC LIBRARAY is situated in this place.
Geography
The village is surrounded by PallippuramPallippuram
Pallippuram may refer to the following places in the state of Kerala, in India:*Pallippuram, Palakkad*Pallippuram, Ernakulam*Pallippuram, Alappuzha*Pallippuram, Thiruvananthapuram...
to the north, Vembayam
Vembayam
Vembayam is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.-Demographics: India census, Vembayam had a population of 19405 with 9416 males and 9989 females....
to the east, VavaraAmbalam to the west and Kazhakoottam to the south.
The 220 KM Substation of KSEB is located in Andoorkonam.Recently it became known that Real estate mafia has purchased acres of Land nearby the substation and holding it.