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Vazhithala | |
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Village | |
  Vazhithala Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°53′0″N76°38′30″E / 9.88333°N 76.64167°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 685583 |
| Telephone code | 04862 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-38- |
| Nearest city | Koothattukulam and Thodupuzha |
| Literacy | 100% |
Vazhithala is a village in Idukki district in the state of Kerala, India. [1] [2]
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