Ayathil Explained

Official Name:Ayathil
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Kerala
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:8.8921°N 76.6301°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Kollam
Governing Body:Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:691021
Registration Plate:KL-02
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kollam
Blank2 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Kollam Municipal Corporation
Blank1 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank1 Info Sec2:34°C
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:22°C
Website:http://www.kollam.nic.in

Ayathil is a neighbourhood in Vadakkevila zone of Kollam city, Kerala, India.[1] [2] It is the 36th ward in Kollam Municipal Corporation.[3] It is one of the cashew processing hubs in Kollam city. Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation Limited has a factory there.[4] Kollam Bypass passes through Ayathil.

Importance

Ayathil is a healthcare hub of Kollam city. Ayathil junction connects National Highway 66 with Kollam-Kulathupuzha road and Ayathil-Pallimukku road. There are four multi-speciality hospitals situated in Ayathil-Mevaram stretch of National Highway 66 in Kollam city.[5] [6] [7] [8] Sree Narayana Institute of Technology a college in Kollam city that runs Master of Computer Applications courses.[9] Younus College of Engineering & Technology is another professional college situated close to Ayathil.[10]

Ayathil is one of the major power suppliers of Kollam city. LDF ruled Kerala Government have upgraded 66kV Electrical substation in Ayathil to 110kV for boosting the power supply in Kollam.[11] [12] Now it is one among the 116 Electrical substations in Kerala with 110kV power.[13] The Government of Kerala has laid the foundation stone for Rs.30 crore Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) project to supply power to Kollam city. Kollam is the fourth city in Kerala (after Ernakulam, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode) to receive a Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) project for uninterrupted power supply in the city. Underground cables from Kavanad and Ayathil substations feed the Kollam GIS.[14]

Major institutions near Ayathil

Government Offices, Central and State

Post Office. Pin. 691021 (type Branch Office)

References

https://pincode.net.in/KERALA/KOLLAM/A/AYATHIL

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ayathil – Kerala Tourism . 9 February 2015.
  2. Web site: Ayathil – India Post . 9 February 2015 . 5 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031826/http://www.indiapost.gov.in/PincodeSearch.aspx?Pin_On=691021 . dead .
  3. Web site: Councils – Kollam Municipal Corporation . 3 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141222132746/http://www.kollamcorporation.gov.in/council%26cid%3D2010016804601 . 22 December 2014 . dead .
  4. Web site: KSCDC – Factories in Kollam city . 9 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150215062231/http://cashewcorporation.com/Organization.php . 15 February 2015 .
  5. Web site: Meditrina Hospital, Kollam . 9 February 2015.
  6. Web site: Travancore Medicity, Kollam . 9 February 2015.
  7. Web site: N.S Hospital, Kollam . 9 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209154950/http://www.nshospital.org/Forms/contactUs.aspx . 9 February 2015 . dead .
  8. Web site: Ashtamudi Hospital & Trauma Care Centre, Kollam . 9 February 2015.
  9. Web site: SNIT, Kollam . 9 February 2015.
  10. Web site: YCET, Kollam . 9 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209161942/http://kollamcity.in/younus-cet . 9 February 2015 .
  11. Web site: Upgraded sub-station to give Kollam more power – The Hindu . 9 February 2015.
  12. Web site: 110-kV substation planned for Kollam – The Hindu . 9 February 2015.
  13. Web site: Substations in Kerala – KSEB . 9 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209153902/http://www.kseb.in/downloads/Reports/52nd-aar-kseb.pdf . 9 February 2015 .
  14. Web site: Rs.30-crore GIS for Kollam – The Hindu . 9 February 2015.

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