Mandapathinkadavu

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Mandapathinkadavu
Mandapathinkadavu (India)
Coordinates: 8°29′30″N77°7′30″E / 8.49167°N 77.12500°E / 8.49167; 77.12500
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KL-
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityThiruvananthapuram
Climate Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Mandapathinkadavu is a village in Thiruvananthapuram District in the southern Indian state of Kerala). It's located at Ottasekharamangalam panchayat in Kattakada Taluk.

It's a junction or a circular intersection where four different roads (Thiruvananthapuram, vellarada,Vazhichal, Kallikkad) meets. The village is situated on the banks of the river Neyyar. Neyyar is one of the main rivers in Kerala. Neyyar Dam is situated near Mandapathinkadavu. Kuravara, Poozhanadu, Pakkottukonam, Plavoor, Kunnanadu, Perekkonam, Valicode are some of the neighbouring places of Mandapathinkadavu. One of the famous Subrahmanya temple "Kunnil Shri Subrahmanya Temple" is in Mandapathinkadavu.

One can reach there through Thiruvananthapuram to Kattakkada; Six kilometres from Kattakkada, or from Neyyattinkara - Ottasekharamangalam, then two kilometres from Ottasekharamangalam.

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