Cholathadam

Cholathadam
Village
Coordinates: 9°39′12″N 76°48′55″E / 9.65333°N 76.81528°E / 9.65333; 76.81528Coordinates: 9°39′12″N 76°48′55″E / 9.65333°N 76.81528°E / 9.65333; 76.81528
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	686582
Vehicle registration	KL-05/KL-35
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city	Poonjar
Literacy	100%%
Lok Sabha constituency	Pathanamthitta

Cholathadam is a rural area in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala in India. It includes in the village of Poonjar Thekkekara located 15 km far from the town Erattupetta.

Landmarks

Cholathadam consists of a church called St. Mary's Church, two temples, one nursery school, DST Convent and the Gramodayam Library. The ancestors who got the land from the King of Poonjar Palace, cultivated there and made a good culture and civilization. The first ancestors are from the families of Naduthottiyil (Vadakkeputhenpurackal), Vilackunnel,Vadayattu and Plathottathil. Cholathadam consists of Anuggumpadi, Chakkippara and Kaithakulam. This is a place where Christians and Hindu's live unitedly.The construction of the new church is completed by the leadership of Fr.Jose Keeranchira(Vicar) on 31/12/2014.

(Created by Sojan Mathew Vadakkeputhenpurackal)

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