请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Attingal
释义

  1. Demographics

  2. Politics

  3. Anchuthengu Fort

  4. Transport

  5. Notable people

  6. Educational institutions

  7. References

{{refimprove|date=August 2017}}{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}

{{Infobox settlement


| name = Attingal
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Town
| translit_lang1_info =
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|8.68|N|76.83|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Kerala
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Thiruvananthapuram
| established_title =
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = Government of Kerala
| governing_body = Attingal Municipality
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank = 4th
| area_total_km2 = 14
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 23
| population_total = 37648
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank = 4th
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym = Attingalkaran
| population_footnotes = [1]
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Malayalam
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 695101,695102,695103,695104
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 0470
| registration_plate = KL-16
| website =
| footnotes =
}}

Attingal is a municipality in Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala state, India. It is the headquarters of Chirayinkeezhu Taluk, and the important government institutions of the taluk such as the Taluk office, court complex, office of the deputy superintendent of Police, civil station and treasuries are situated in Attingal. It is one among the oldest municipalities of Kerala which constituted prior to the independence on 1922.On 1914 itself Attingal Town Improvement Authority(TIA) was formed which was the term used before the municipality regulation act of 1922. Attingal Town is located {{convert|25|km}} north of Thiruvananthapuram.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census,[2] Attingal has a population of 37,346. Males constitute 17,009 of the population and females 20,337. Attingal has an average literacy rate of 88%. 9% of the population is under the age of 6.

The town is famed for its cleanliness in recent years. The municipality has undertaken many plans which has been successful. The municipality has also achieved a couple of awards for the success.

Politics

The Attingal assembly constituency is part of Attingal (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Anchuthengu Fort

The historical fort of Anchuthengu is about 10 km from Attingal town and the famous Siva temple Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple is within the Attingal Municipal area.

Transport

Attingal is one of the important hubs of Thiruvananthapuram district.

Kanyakumari-Panvel Highway(National Highway 66 (India)) along with SH 46 and SH 47 connecting the town to Kilimanoor and Venjarammoodu, passes through the town.SH46 joins the Town at Alamcode and SH47 at Munumukku.

Both KSRTC and private buses have frequent services to nearby cities like Varkala, Kilimanoor, Chirayinkil, Kadakkavoor, Venjarammoodu and to the cities like Trivandrum, Kollam, Ernakulam etc.

The nearest railway stations are Chirayinkeezhu Railway station(7 km) and Kadakkavoor Railway station (8 km)and Varkala railway station which is 15km away.

Trivandrum International Airport (33 km) is the nearest airport.

Two dedicated bus depots are available in the forms of a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation(KSRTC) bus depot which is one among the 28 Main depots of KSRTC and one Private Bus Terminal, both in the heart of the town.

Notable people

  • Prem Nazir, film actor
  • Raveendran, music composer
  • Jagathy Sreekumar, film actor
  • Raja Ravi Varma, painter
  • G. Venugopal, playback singer
  • Kumaran Asan, poet
  • Marthanda Varma, Travancore King

BHARATH GOPI, FILM ACTOR

Educational institutions

Educational institutions include:

  • College of Engineering, Attingal.
  • Trivandrum International School, Edackode PO, Korani, Attingal
  • Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagaroor, Attingal
  • Govt College Attingal
  • Govt Polytechnic college,Valiyakunnu,Attingal
  • Govt ITI Attingal

References

{{Commons category|Attingal}}
1. ^{{cite web|title=ആമുഖം |url=http://www.attingalmunicipality.in/about|accessdate=15 July 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=674053}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies |accessdate=2008-10-21 |work=Kerala |publisher=Election Commission of India |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081030085443/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |archivedate=30 October 2008 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
{{Kerala}}{{Municipalities of Kerala}}{{Thiruvananthapuram district}}

Govt:ITI(SCDD)EDACODU,KURAKKADA.PO,KORANI,KIZHUVILAM(VIA),ATTINGAL,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM(DIST),PIN CODE:695104

2 : Cities and towns in Thiruvananthapuram district|Kingdom of Travancore

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/9/22 8:36:15