Chathenkary is a village in Upper Kuttanadu division

Pathanamthitta district Pathanamthitta District (), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. The district headquarters is in the town of Pathanamthitta. There are four municipalities in Pathanamthitta: Adoor, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta and Thiru ...

in the state of

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.Census India 2011: Pathanamthitta
/ref> Chathenkari is a small village / hamlet in

Kuttanadu Kuttanad ( ml, കുട്ടനാട്‌) is a region covering the Alappuzha, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta Districts, in the state of Kerala, India, well known for its vast paddy fields and geographical peculiarities. The region has the lo ...

. It is under the Upper Kuttanadu division. It is situated in

Thiruvalla Thiruvalla, alternately spelled Tiruvalla, is a town in Kerala and the Headquarters of the Taluk of the same name located in Pathanamthitta district in the State of Kerala, India. The town is spread over an area of . It lies on the banks of ...

Taluk in Pathanamthitta District of Kerala state, India. It is under Peringara Panchayath. It belongs to South Kerala Division. It is located 36 km west towards the District headquarters Pathanamthitta, 6 km from

and 128 km from State capital Thiruvananthapuram.

Worship centres

St Paul's Mar Thoma Church St. Paul's Mar Thoma Church, Chathenkary (chathenkary Pally) is a prominent parish church of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church. Location The church is located in Chathenkary, a small village in Pathanamthitta district of the Central Travancore region of ...

*Chathenkary Sri Bhagavathi Temple *St. Mathew's marthoma church *St Joseph Chapel Chathenkary *St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church *Sharon Fellowship church *Chathenkary Sree Ardhanareeshwara Temple * *

Schools

*Govt LP School *Govt New LP School *SNDP High School, Chathenkary

Politics

The

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British ...

, the

CPIM The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)/CPIM/CPM) is a Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist communist List of political parties in India, political party in India. It is the largest communist party of India in term ...

, the

JD(S) The Janata Dal (Secular) is an Indian political party led by former prime minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a State Party in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh. It was formed in July 1999 by the ...

and the

Kerala Congress(M) Kerala Congress (M) is a state-level political party in the Indian state of Kerala, currently led by chairman Jose K. Mani. It was formed by K. M. Mani in 1979, after a split from the Kerala Congress. They are part of the Left Democratic Front ...

are the major political parties in this area.

Hospitals

* Manak Hospital, Chathenkary mukku * Primary Health Centre, Chathenkary

Notable people

Mammen Mathai Mammen Mathai was a member of the 9th, 10th, and 11th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He was from Kerala Congress (M) party and represented the Thiruvalla constituency. Positions held * Chairman, Committee of petitions, Kerala Legislative Assembl ...

Nearby places

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Muttar Muttar is a village in upper Kuttanad, Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. It is located 10 km west of Thiruvalla on the Kidangara Neerattupuram (Muttar Central) road, surrounded by Thalavady, Neerettupuram, Kunnamkary, Chathamkary & M ...

* Neerattupuram *

Peringara Peringara is a " panchayat" village in Thiruvalla Taluk of Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, in India. It lies at a distance of around 4 kilometres from Thiruvalla SCS Junction.It is Part Of Thiruvalla Sub-District & Comes Under Th ...

Nedumpuram Nedumpuram is a village in Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.It Comes Under Thiruvalla Sub-District & Thiruvalla Constituency. Nedumpuram is the birthplace of Federal Bank. The Federal Bank Limited (the er ...

* Podiyadi *

Kavumbhagam Kavumbhagom or Kavumbhagam is a place in Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Kavumbhagom is an important junction and part of the Thiruvalla Municipality.

* Amichakery

Transport

Bus

Private and KSRTC bus available from Chathenkary junction to other parts of Kerala.

Railway

Thiruvalla railway station Thiruvalla, alternately spelled Tiruvalla, is a town in Kerala and the Headquarters of the Taluk of the same name located in Pathanamthitta district in the State of Kerala, India. The town is spread over an area of . It lies on the banks of ...

is near station to Chathenkary.

Air

Cochin International Airport Cochin International Airport is an International airport serving the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Located at Nedumbassery, about northeast of the city centre, Cochin International Airport is first of its kind which is devel ...

Nedumbassery is 115 km away from Chathenkary.

References

{{Pathanamthitta-geo-stub Villages in Pathanamthitta district