Kaipattoor

Kaipattoor
village
Old style house in Kaippattoor
Old style house in Kaippattoor
Map
Coordinates: 9°13′0″N 76°45′0″E / 9.21667°N 76.75000°E / 9.21667; 76.75000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Government
 • BodyVallicode Panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689648
Vehicle registrationKL-03
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityPathanamthitta
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta
Civic agencyVallicode Panchayat
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Kaipattoor is a small town in Vallicode panchayat of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. Kaipattoor (also spelled Kaippattoor, Kaippattor and Kaippattur) is located in the western part of Pathanamthitta district. It is 6 kilometers from the district headquarters Pathanamthitta at south east direction. It is watered by the Achenkovil river.[1] The village is under Vallicode Panchayat.

Location

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Kaipattoor is 102 km north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. The nearest towns are Pathanamthitta (6km) in the north-east, Adoor (10km) in the south, Pandalam (9km) on the west, and Konni (15km) on the east.

Kaippattoor is 6 km from Pathanamthitta, 9 km from Pandalam and 10 km from Adoor. The nearest railway stations are at Chengannur (25km).

Politics

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Kaippattoor is part of Konni Assembly constituency and Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency.

Schools and Colleges

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  • Govt. LP School Kaipattoor (Kochupallikoodam)
  • Kaipattoor Vocational Higher Secondary School
  • St Gregorios Senior Secondary School - Affiliated to CBSE
  • St George's Mount High School
  • Indra Gandhi Open University

References

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  1. ^ "District Collector inspects Kaippattoor bridge". The Hindu. 19 July 2006. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.
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