Thadiyoor
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Thadiyoor is a village located in Pathanamthitta district
Pathanamthitta district
Pathanamthitta district is the youngest district located in the southern part of the state of Kerala, India. The district headquarters is in Pathanamthitta town. The district is surrounded by Kottayam, Idukki, Alappuzha and Kollam districts. It has a border with the state of Tamil Nadu in the east...

, 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...

, approximately 18 kilometres (11.2 mi) from Tiruvalla
Tiruvalla
Tiruvalla , is a city and a Taluk headquarters located in Pathanamthitta district in the State of Kerala in South India, spread over an area of 27.94 km2...

 and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Ranni
Ranni
Ranni , sometimes spelled Ranny, is one of the 5 Taluks in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, in India. According to the Census of India 2001, the population was 207,782. The taluk headquarters is a small township on both sides of the Pamba River. Ranni is also one of the largest taluks in...

. It is separated by three panchayats.

The Aruvikuzhy waterfalls is located around 1 kilometre (0.621372736649807 mi) from the centre of the village and it is very near to the Sreekrishnaswamy temple. Charalkunnu which is of prominence as a Camp centre/convention centre for both religious groups and political parties ,is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the village's centre.

As Thadiyoor is close to the town of Maramon
Maramon
Maramon is a small town on the Pampa River, opposite to Kozhencherry town in the state of Kerala, India. It is 12 km from the Pathanamthitta district headquarters, the town of Pathanamthitta. Maramon is famous because of the Maramon Convention, the largest Christian gathering in Asia...

, the site of India's largest Christian convention
Maramon Convention
The Maramon Convention is a Christian convention held at Maramon, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India annually during the month of February on the vast sand-bed of the Pampa River next to the Kozhencherry Bridge...

, most of the pilgrim
Pilgrim
A pilgrim is a traveler who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical journeying to some place of special significance to the adherent of a particular religious belief system...

s and tourists travel through Thadiyoor, resulting in the tourism industry becoming of importance.

Thadiyoor has a Christian Youth Convention, conducted by the Kurianoor Shalem Marthoma Church.

The nearest town to Thadiyoor is Kozhencherry
Kozhencherry
Kozhencherry is a small town in Pathanamthitta district of Central Travancore region in Kerala state, South India. It is on the banks of river Pampa. It is a commercial centre with many of the Banks and trade companies have their establishments here. It is believed that once the Kovilans of...

, which is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away. Thadiyoor lies 118 kilometres (73.3 mi) away 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...

, a major city and the capital of Kerala Province. It is the only village with a private market, open on every Wednesday and Saturday in the region. The Public Health Centre situated in this area is the result of a long effort by a group of native women.

Thadiyoor is Blessed with some important Temples in cetral travencore which is "Sreekrishna Swami temple" and "Palolikkavu Devi Kshetram"
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hadiyoor is famous for Thelliyoor Vanibham and other activities. Thadiyoor market is very famous market from long time.

Every Year in Palolikkavu Devi Temple Thiruvutsavam is celebrating. Deviyamma is very powerful and bless giving.

Geographically Thadiyoor is in key position to travel to Thiruvalla and other places.
Moreover this place is nearby the famous MALAMPARA DEVI TEMPLE,the one and only temple celebrating AZHIVARAL and AAPPINDI VILAKKU in connection with the PATHAMUDAYAM.Still the poojas and related things are carryingout by a famly since long back and this famly is belongs to Velan cast.
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