Parathodu
Parathodu
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Village | |
Parathodu Location in Kerala, India Parathodu Parathodu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′15″N 76°49′55″E / 9.57083°N 76.83194°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Parathodu Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.49 km2 (20.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 32,864 |
| • Density | 614.4/km2 (1,591/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 686512 |
| Telephone code | 04828 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-34 |
| Climate | Tropical monsoon (Köppen) |
| Nearest city | Kanjirappally |
| Niyamasabha Constituency | Poonjar |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Pathanamthitta |
Parathodu is a village under Kanjirappally Taluk in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located 44 km east of Kottayam, in the eastern midland–highrange belt, the area has an economy largely supported by rubber and other plantation crops. It features a mix of rural and semi-urban characteristics, with access to schools, basic healthcare facilities, and good connectivity to major towns.