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Muttom road Eraniel is a place near Eraniel in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Pattari Vilai
Eraniel | |
|---|---|
Public Place | |
  Pattari Vilai Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°12′N 77°18′E / 8.2°N 77.3°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanyakumari |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,230 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, English, Malayalam |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN 74, TN 75 |
Geography edit
Muttom road Eraniel is located at 8°12′N 77°18′E / 8.2°N 77.3°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 10 meters (32 feet). It is near to Thingalnagar.
Muttom road Eraniel is a small settlement which sprawls over an area of around 3 km2. It is bounded in the north by Thalakkulam and in the east by Villukuri. Muttom road Eraniel is around 72 km from Thiruvananthapuram and 7 km from Colachel Port. Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, is nearly 32 km from the town. Nearby tourist destinations include Padmanabhapuram Palace (was the capital of Travancore). In 1745, the capital was shifted from Padmanabhapuram to Thiruvananthapuram. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, 72 km away. Eraniel Railway Station serves the town. Muttom road Eraniel can be approached by road from Nagercoil, Muttom, Thuckalay and Colachel.
Demographics edit
As of 2010[update] India census,[2] Muttom road Eraniel had a population of 3230. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%.Muttom road Eraniel has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 80%. In Eraniel, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education edit
- Kidzee Preschool, Muttom Road eraniel
- Nursing College, Neyyoor
- Uma Matric Hr. Sec School, Alwarcoil
- Victory Matric H sec School, Mylode
- Mother Teresa H sec School, Mylode
- Government Higher Secondary School Eraniel, Thingalnagar
- Government High School for Girls, Eraniel
- L.M.S Girls High sec School
- St. Fr. Xavier H S School Mankuzhy
- St. Fr. Xavier H. Sec. School. Pattari Vilai.
Sports teams edit
- Never Back Losers cricket team
- Wanted Guys cricket team
- Mission Starts cricket team
Nearest hospital edit
- Dr.S. Chithambara Kuttalam Pillai, Eraniel (Child specialist)
- Siva Hospital, Near GHSS Eraniel
- B.N.Clinic [Dr.Kollappan]
- CSI Mission Hospital, Neyyoor
Nearest banks edit
- State Bank of India, Thingalnagar
- Indian Overseas Bank, Eraniel
- HDFC Bank, Thukalay
- Syndicate Bank, Thingalnagar
- Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank, Thingalnagar
- Kaniyakumari District Co-operative Bank, Thingalnagar
- Federal Bank, Eraniel
References edit
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Eraniel
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.