Vazhuthacaud

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Vazhuthacaud
Neighborhood
Vazhuthacaud is located in Kerala
Vazhuthacaud
Vazhuthacaud
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 8°30′05″N 76°57′34″E / 8.50139°N 76.95944°E / 8.50139; 76.95944
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695 010, 695 014
Telephone code0471
Vehicle registrationKL-01
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityEast Fort, Thycaud, Vellayambalam
Lok Sabha constituencyThiruvananthapuram
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)
Websitewww.vazhuthacaudcouncillor.com

Vazhuthacaud is located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. The place is located 3 kilometres from the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station and 8 kilometres from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

Vazhuthacaud is a residential as well as commercial area.[1] The All India Radio center in Trivandrum is in Vazhuthacaud. It is home to many major educational as well as cultural institutions. Govt. College for Women, Cottonhill School, Trivandrum Club, Sree Moolam Club, Subramaniam Hall are situated here. The Kerala Forest Department has its headquarters here. Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, also known as H.H. The Maharaja's College for Women, is one of the oldest undergraduate and postgraduate women's college located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 1864. Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School, the largest girls school in Asia,[2] is located here. The Tagore theatre situating here is one of the longstanding cultural edifices of Thiruvananthapuram city.

Seven-century-old temple of Lord Sree Mahaganapathi is situated at Vazhuthacaud.

References

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  1. ^ "Vazhuthacaud in Thiruvananthapuram India". india9.com. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  2. ^ "GOVT. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (GGHSS), COTTON HILL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM". Mala.co.in.