Kattoor, Alappuzha

Village in Kerala, India
9°34′0″N 76°18′0″E / 9.56667°N 76.30000°E / 9.56667; 76.30000Country IndiaStateKeralaDistrictAlappuzhaLanguages
 • OfficialMalayalam, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
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Telephone code0477Vehicle registrationKL-04Nearest cityAlappuzhaLok Sabha constituencyAlappuzhaVidhan Sabha constituencyAlappuzha

Kattoor is a coastal village in Aryad Block Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It is under Mararikulam south panchayath. Located 8 km towards North from Alappuzha and 3 km from Aryad. Kattoor is surrounded by Alappuzha Block at South, Kanjikkuzhy Block at North, Cherthala Block at North, Champakulam Block at South.

Schools

The Holy Family Higher Secondary School is basically a government aided school is run by Holy Family Visitation Congregation Convent, Kattoor under the guide ship of Alleppey Diocese Corporate Management for Schools. It is one of the 3 Higher Secondary Schools run by the Corporate Management. The school has a history of more than 90 years of service to bring up education, culture and economy of this coastal village. Basically, the medium of instruction in this school is Malayalam. Because of intense desire of parents to improve their children's English Language ability and to compete in a global education and employment market, the management of school began medium of instruction and learning as English in a few divisions in each standards. As well as, a new School accredited to Central Board of Secondary Education is started along with the school.

School's alumni's are now excelling in their own careers. Many politicians, professionals such as doctors, engineers, technologists, business men, business administrators, medical professionals etc., who are products of this school are working different parts of globe.

The importance given to the co-curricular and extra- curricular activities is being appreciated by the public.

Hospitals

  • Holy Family Hospital
  • Government Homoeo Dispensary
  • Government Veterinary Hospital

Temple

  • Panackal Sree Mahadevi Temple
  • Kurikkassery Ambalam (Temple)
  • Karakkal Ambalam (Temple)
  • Hanumanswami temple

Church

  • St. Michael's Forane Church -
  • St. Vicent Pallotti Church
  • Kristhuraja Church, Cheriyapozhi

Convent

  • Holy Family Convent, Kattoor
  • St. Vincent Pallotti Convent, Kattoor

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Alappuzha district
Cities and townsBlocks and Panchayats
Ambalappuzha
  • Ambalappuzha (North)
  • Ambalappuzha (South)
  • Punnapra (North)
  • Punnapra (South)
  • Purakkad
Aryad
Bharanicavu
Champakulam
Chengannur
Harippad
Kanjikkuzhy
Mavelikkara
Muthukulam
Pattanakkad
Thycattussery
Veliyanad


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