KOTTARAKARA

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Kottarakkara (Malayalam:കൊട്ടാരക്കര, IAST: Koṭṭārakkara), also transliterated as Kottarakara, is a town with almost all urban facilities, located in Kollam District (formerly known as Quilon), in Kerala state, India. The town lies 27 km to the east of Kollam City Centre, the District headquarters and 18 km to the west of Punalur on National Highway 208/220. It is 72 km to the north of the Thiruvananthapuram, the State Capital,on the Main Central Road and 80 km to the south of Kottayam. It is also the headquarters of Kottarakkara Block and Taluk comprising six panchayaths

Prof.John Kurakar.