Panthathala | |
Other Name: | Panthahtala |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 9.7°N 76.6833°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kottayam |
Governing Body: | Panchayath |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | 390 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 686573 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 04822 |
Registration Plate: | KL-35 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Palai |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 1021 ♂/♀ |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 98%% |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | Kottayam |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | Panchayath |
Panthathala is a village in mutholy panchayath, close to Palai in the Kottayam district of Kerala state in India. The river Meenachil flows by on one side of the village. Panthathala's primary product is rubber and most of its inhabitants are farmers. The main religion is Roman Catholics and Hindu. Famous temple include Malayil Kavu Devi, and shrine is St.thomas kurisupally. St. Antoney's and St Joseph's are the main high schools. Nearby towns are Mevada, Mutholy Kadavu, and Velliappally. It is also the birthplace of many great people.
Panthathala consists of 9 and 10th wards of Mutholy Panchayath.It falls under Pala assembly constituency and Kottayam Parliament constituency. Mostly Christians and Hindus live here in harmony. Panthathala toddy shop was famous in 1980s and 90s when Predegree courses were norm.