Pathalam

Pathalam
Town
Pathalam is located in Kerala
Pathalam
Pathalam
Location in Kerala, India
Pathalam is located in India
Pathalam
Pathalam
Pathalam (India)
Coordinates: 10°4′0″N 76°18′0″E / 10.06667°N 76.30000°E / 10.06667; 76.30000
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictErnakulam
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0484
Vehicle registrationKL-42
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Lok Sabha constituencyErnakulam
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Pathalam is a suburban region of the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is situated in Eloor, an industrial district of Kochi. In the state bureaucratic administration, Pathalam is part of the Paravur Taluk in the District of Ernakulam. Pathalam Junction is a four-way junction having access to places like Kalamassery NH47 (2 km away), N.Paravur (14 km away). There is an ESI hospital in Pathalam.

Etymology

In mythology, Pathalam means abyss of Asuras.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pathalam: Tension over move to open shutter". www.deccanchronicle.com. 22 January 2017.
  2. ^ Chembulangad, Fazal Rahman (6 September 2022). "A stroll over Mahabali's netherworld". The New Indian Express.