Kaipattoor

village in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India

Kaipattoor is a small town in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.[1] The village is under Vallicode Panchayat.

Kaipattoor
village
Old style house in Kaippattoor
Old style house in Kaippattoor
Coordinates: 9°13′0″N 76°45′0″E / 9.21667°N 76.75000°E / 9.21667; 76.75000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Government
 • BodyVallicode Panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689648
Vehicle registrationKL-03
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityPathanamthitta
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta
Civic agencyVallicode Panchayat
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Politics

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Kaippattoor is part of Konni Assembly constituency and Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. Currently K. U. Jenish Kumar is the MLA and Anto Antony is the MP of Konni and Pathanamthitta respectively.

Origin of Name

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The word as Kaipattoor means "place of relatives.

Worship centres

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  • St Ignatius Orthodox MahaEdavaka
  • St.Georges OCYM
  • St.Thomas OCYM
  • St Gregorios Kurushinmoodu
  • St George's Kurushinmoodu(Thekke Kurishu)
  • St. George's Mount Chappel
  • St Ignatius Jacobite Syrian Church
  • Muppudathi Amman Kovil Temple
  • Koyikkal Temple
  • Kaippattoor-Vayalavadakku Sree Indilayappan Temple

Educational Institutions

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  • Govt. LP School Kaipattoor (Kochupallikoodam)
  • Kaipattoor Vocational Higher Secondary School
  • St Gregorios Senior Secondary School - Affiliated to CBSE
  • St George's Mount High School
  • Indra Gandhi Open University

References

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  1. "District Collector inspects Kaippattoor bridge". Hindu Times. 19 July 2006. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

Other websites

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