Parasuvaikkal | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 8.3648°N 77.1375°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Thiruvananthapuram |
Governing Body: | Parassala Grama panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 17092 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 695 508 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +91 471 22 |
Registration Plate: | KL-19 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Thiruvananthapuram |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Thiruvananthapuram |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Assembly constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Parassala |
Parasuvaikkal is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Parasuvaikkal has four Hindu temples, Parasuvaikkal major Sree Bhagavathy temple governed by Travancore Devaswom Board, Ponnamkulam Devi Kshethram, Idanatukonam Sree Dharma Sastha Temple and Kottakkakam Sree Mahadeva Kshethram Trust. A mosque and number of churches are there. Educational institutions are very few in number.
Connected from major cities. NH 66 Road passing through Parasuvaikal via to Kanniyakumari.
Parasuvaikkal is the next village after Parassala from Kerala - Tamil Nadu Border and its well connected to a number of major cities in Kerala by road and rail.
A small railway station in the Southern Railway network is nearby, namely Dhanuvachapuram. Most of the passenger trains stops here.
The Salem - Kanyakumari National Highway (NH 66) passes through the village. Government buses as well as private bus services operate between Thiruvananthapuram and other major towns such as Parassala, Neyyattinkara, Balaramapuram, Kollam and the northern districts of Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, Cochin International Airport, Tuticorin Airport, Madurai Airport are the nearest airports.
India census, Parasuvaikkal had a population of 17092 with 8477 males and 8615 females.