Nangiarkulangara

Nangiarkulangara
town
Nangiarkulangara Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°15′30″N76°27′45″E / 9.25833°N 76.46250°E / 9.25833; 76.46250
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Alappuzha
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	KL-04,29

Nangiarkulangara is a relatively small town situated near Haripad, Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala, India. The area postal pin code is 690513. ^[1]

Nangiarkulangara is the satellite town of Haripad city and part of Haripad Municipality. Nangiarkulangara is the central point of three major towns in central Travancore. Roads from Haripad, Mavelikara, Thrikkunnappuzha and Kayamkulam meet at this pivot point. It is also known for the Sri Krishna temple which is in the centre of the town. The national highway NH 66 passes through this town.

NTPC Limited, whoseCombined Cycle Power Plant is located at nearby Choolatheruvu, has a portion of its township at Nangiarkulangara, very close to NH 47. In fact, originally, this was the temporary township, when the main township, named Shaktipuram, closer to the power plant, was under construction during 1998-2000.

Major routes are Nangiarkulangara Junction-Mavelikara-Charumoodu-Chakkuvally-Puthiyakavu, Puthiyakavu Junction-Chakkuvally-Charumoodu- Mavelikara-Thattarambalam-Nangiarkulangara Junction and Oachira-Choonadu- Mavelikara-Thattarambalam-Nangiarkulangara Junction.

Education

Nangiarkulangara is notable for its educational institutions, includin the T.K. Madhava Memorial College which has graduate and post graduate courses. ^[2] The Bethany Girls School and its CBSE school is also in the area Bethany Central school.

Religion

Nangiakulangra also has the Major Sreekrisha temple under Travancore Dewasom board.

References

1. "Postal Code (Zip Code) of Nangiarkulangara, Alappuzha, Kerala, India". India TV News. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
2. "TKMM College". TKMM College. 4 July 1964. Retrieved 27 February 2025.