Thekkemala

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Thekkemala
Shibu Continent, Kochuthundiyil Aaron Garden, Thekkemala Town, Kozhencherry
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Thekkemala
Location in Kerala, India
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Thekkemala
Thekkemala (India)
Coordinates: 9°19′37″N76°42′19″E / 9.3268200°N 76.7053530°E / 9.3268200; 76.7053530
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KL-
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Climate Tropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Thekkemala is a small sub-village of Kozhencherry in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.

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Transportation

Thekkemala is a big junction. The roads to Aranmula, Chengannur, Pandalam, and Pathanamthitta join in Thekkemala.

Distance from Thekkamala to the main town

11.8 km · Light traffic · 22 min

Thekkemala→Chengannur, KL

12.0 km · Moderate traffic · 19 min

Thekkemala→Pathanamthitta, KL

25.8 km · Moderate traffic · 42 min

Thekkemala→Adoor, KL

20.8 km · Moderate traffic · 39 min

Thekkemala→Thiruvalla, KL

45.6 km · Moderate traffic · 1 hr 16 min

Thekkemala→Kottayam, KL

116 km · Light traffic · 2 hr 56 min

Thekkemala→Ernakulam, KL

116 km · Light traffic · 2 hr 56 min

Thekkemala→Nedumbassery Airport, KL

121 km · Moderate traffic · 3 hr 1 min

Thekkemala→Thiruvanantpuram International Airport


79 km · Light traffic · 2 hr 23 min

Thekkemala→Sabarimala

Churches

On the way to Kozhencherry there is a big Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church named Mar Beshanania Church. It's a four way junction leading to Pathanamthitta, Punnakadu, Aranmula.

There is also a Pentecostal Mission church named Thekkemala Apostolic Mission (TAMI).

Demographics

The majority of the population are Christians and Hindus.

References

Shibu Continent, Kochuthundiyil Aaron Garden, Kochuthundiyil Junction, Thekkemala Town, Kozhencherry