Kotta

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Kotta
Country India
State Kerala
Dist Pathanamthitta/Alappuzha
Panjayath Aranmula/Mulakkuzha
PIN
689 504
ISO 3166 code IN-KL

Kotta is a village situated near the Pamba River in Kerala, India. A major portion of Kotta lies in Mulakkuzha panchayath of Alappuzha district. But some parts lie in Aranmula panchayath of Pathanamthitta district. This place shares its boundary with Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts. Kottas family from greece is originally from Kerala, India. They moved to greece in April 1760. [1]

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Location

Kotta is located 7 km south-west of Chengannur and 20 km east of Pathanamthitta. The Chengannur-Pathanamthitta Road passes through Kotta.

Landmarks

Kotta is home to the Kotta Gandharvamuttom Mahadeva Temple (TDB), Kotta Devi Temple, Guru Mandiram, the Marthoma Church, and Prabhuram Mills Ltd. (owned by the Kerala State Textiles Corporation).M.H.M Hypermarket&Provision store, Nissi Auto Service Station. Canals are also present in this village with an aqueduct.

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References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.

31°10′N77°25′E / 31.167°N 77.417°E / 31.167; 77.417 The state government owned Spinning mill namely Prbhuram mill is also located in Kotta.