Kalluvathukkal
Kalluvathukkal | |
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Village | |
Interactive map of Kalluvathukkal | |
| Coordinates: 8°49′57″N 76°44′43″E / 8.83250°N 76.74528°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.69 km2 (13.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,555 |
| • Density | 604.0/km2 (1,564/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| PIN | 691578 |
| Area code | 0474-257**** |
Kalluvathukkal is a village in the Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala. NH 47 passes through the village. The nearest towns are Chathannoor and Paripally. Kollam Government Medical College is only 3 km from Kalluvathukkal. There are lower primary and upper primary schools in the Kalluvathukkal panchayat. The panchayat also has its own school, offering classes from 5th to 10th standard. A small stadium is located next to the school. The place is infamous for the Kalluvathukkal hooch tragedy, which took place on 21 October 2000 and claimed 31 lives.