Kadakkavur / Kadakkavoor







Kadakkavur / Kadakkavoor, is a small town located in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. This developing commercial and residential area is situated about 32 km north from the capital city Thiruvananthapuram and 33 km south of Kollam. Four roads converge at Kadakkavoor. One of these roads leads to Attingal, the second to Chirayinkeezhu, the third to Vakkom, and the fourth to Anchuthengu Varkala. Kadakkavoor is surrounded Attingal (5 km) to the east, Anchuthengu (1.5 km) to the west, Vakkom (1 km) to the north and Chirayinkeezhu (4 km) to the south. This place is about 1 km from Nilakkamukku, about 2.5 km from Mananakku and about 7.5 km from Varkala.

The area covers a number of Shops, Banks, Commercial establishments Educational institutions, and Religious centers. The main landmarks are Kadakkavoor Railway Station, Kadakkavur Sub Treasury, Syndicate Bank-Kadakkavoor branch, State Bank of Travencore-Kadakkavur Branch, The South Indian Bank Ltd.-Kadakkavoor Branch, Kerala Gramin Bank-Kadakkavur Branch, IDBI Bank-Kadakkavoor Branch, Service Co-operative Bank, Kadakkavur Telephone Exchange, Kadakkavoor Police Station, Kadakkavur Sub Registrar Office, Kadakavoor K.S.E.B Office, Kadakkavoor Village Office, Kadakkavur Margin Free Market, Public Market, Post Office, Mission Hospital, Govt. Ayurvedadic Hospital, Apsala Ayurveda Hospital, R.R Dental Hospital, Metro Clinical Laboratory & ECG, Janaki Nursing Home, Akshaya Shopping Complex, Kalidasa Grandhasala, SSPB Higher Secondary School, S.N.V.Girls Higher Secondary School, Tolstoy Memorial Public School etc. Other landmarks are Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple (Thevaru Nada), Ayantavila Sree Mahalakshmi Temple, Oottuparambu Siva Temple, Ayyappan Kovil-Chekkalavilakom Junction, Kochuthitta Sree Bhadra Devi Temple, Ayyappan Temple-Overbridge, Mundavilakom Devi Temple, Kakkotu Sastha Temple, Mahanadan Temple, Krishnan Kovil (Vrindavanam Temple), Guruvihar etc.

Kaikkara the birth place of Mahakavi Kumaranasan, one of the famous triumvirate poets of Kerala, is nearby. Anchuthengu Fort, Anchuthengu Light House, Anchuthengu Parish St.Peter's Forane Church, Anchuthengu Holy Sprit Church (Mampally), Nedunganda Thuruthy Temple (Ponnumthuruth Sivaparvathi Vishnu Temple), Attingal Palace are other attractions near this town.

Regular buses are available for Attingal, Varkala, Chirayinkeezhu, Anchuthengu, Vakkom, Nilakkamukku, Mananakku, Anathalavattom, Kollampuzha, Kaikkara, Nedunganda, Plavazhikom, Vilabhagom, Vettur, Keezhattingal, Perumkulam, Palamkonam, Thoppichantha, Thottikkallu, Alamcodu, Thathampally, Muthalapozhi, PerumathuraVenjaramoodu etc. Kadakkavoor Railway Station is an important Railway Station between Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam. Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest Airport.

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Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)



Kadakkavoor Railway Station
Kadakkavur Railway Station 

Railway Station - Kadakkavur
Kadakkavoor Railway Station is under the Southern Railways. It is on the Thiruvananthapuram-Ernakulam rail route. The main train connections include Malabar Express, Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express (Island Express), Vanchinad Express, Venad Express, Guruvayoor-Chennai Egmore Express, Thiruvananthapuram-Kannur Express, Mumbai-Kanyakumari Express (Jayanti Janatha Express), Thiruvananthapuram-Kottayam Passenger, Thiruvananthapuram-Kollam Passenger, Madurai-Kollam Passenger etc. Main station to the south of Kadakavoor is Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (32 km). Going north, Kollam Junction Railway Station (33 km ) is the main station next to Kadakkavur. The station is a major one often crowded and busy during morning and evening with commuters going to and from nearby cities mainly Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam. Nearby attractions are Anjuthengu Fort, Anjuthengu Light House, Anchuthengu Parish St.Peter's Forane Church, Anjuthengu Holy Spirit Church (Mampally), Guruvihar-Kadakkavoor, Kaikkara Kumaran Asan Smarakam, Nedunganda Thuruthy Temple (Ponnumthuruthu Sivaparvathi Vishnu Temple), Attingal Palace etc. Bus Stand is located near the Railway Station. Regular buses are available for Attingal, Varkala, Chirayinkeezhu, Anchuthengu, Vakkom, Nilakkamukku, Mananakku, Anathalavattom, Kollampuzha, Kaikkara, Nedunganda, Plavazhikom, Vilabhagom, Vettur, Keezhattingal, Perumkulam, Palamkonam, Thoppichantha, Thottikkallu, Alamcodu, Venjaramoodu etc. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport.

Station Code: KVU

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)

Ayantavila Sree Mahalakshmi Temple, Kadakkavoor

Ayantavila Sree Mahalakshmi Temple is situated in Kadakkavoor of Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum international Airport and Kadakkavoor Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)

Kochuthitta Sree Bhadra Devi Temple, Kadakkavoor
Kochuthitta Sree Bhadra Devi Temple is situated in Kadakkavoor of Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum international Airport and Kadakkavur Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)

Sree Njaaneswara Temple (Anjuthengu Puthennada), Anchuthengu
Sree Njaaneswara Temple (Anjuthengu Puthennada) is situated in Anchuthengu / Anjengo near Kadakkavoor of Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala. Another specialty of this temple that it is situated in between sea and lake. Gurudhevan consecrated Njaneswara here in 1915 march. The idle was so heavier that ten persons needed to lift. In earlier times the temple was controlled by Puthanveedu family. Now it is controlled by a committee elected from that region.The The nearest Airport is Trivandrum international Airport and Kadakkavoor Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)
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Anchuthengu Parish St.Peter's Forane Church

Anchuthengu Parish St.Peter's Forane Church is situated in Anjuthengu near Kadakkavoor of Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala.
The St. Peter’s Church stands as the most colourful feather on the beautiful strip of land of Anchuthengu village. It was the 15th century Portuguese Missionaries who landed at the sea shore who began the active building of this lively Christian Community here. By the beginning of the 16th century, the first church was built.
The Portuguese and the Dutch established Anchuthengu as their business capital for Pepper exports to Europe. In 1684, with the permission of the Queen of Attingal, East India Company began to build their business establishments in Anchuthengu. The Anchuthengu Fort was completed in 1695. Poothura and Kayikara form its boundaries at the south and the west respectively. The Anchuthengu Lake and the Arabian Sea form the boundaries at the east and the west respectively. It covers a geographical area of 311.22 acres.
Anchuthengu was known as Anchingal but the pronounciation of the British changed it as Anjengo which the locals now call as Anchuthengu! There is also a history that says that there were five support stones for head-loads (Anchu thangu) for head-load workers as it was a commercial hub in the past.
The St. Joseph’s School run by the parish was built in 1893 by the Portuguese Missionaries. There are two substations in the parish such as Carmala Matha Church, Chembavu and St. Mary’s Church, Puthennada. There are many institutes in the parish territory such as Sacred Heart convent, St. Mary’s Convent, Sacred Heart Malayalam and English medium schools, Anchuthengu Panchayath Office, Post Office, many Fisheries Offices, and many other NGOs. There are more than 2500 families divided into 11 wards and subdivided into 68 BCC units to facilitate effective and active participation of everyone in the acitivities of the parish as one united family! St. Peter the Patron of Anchuthengu parish is an inspiration and blessing to everyone.
The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport and Kadakkavur Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)

Holy Sprit Church (Mampally), Anchuthengu


Holy Sprit Church (Mampally) is situated in Anchuthengu near Kadakkavur of
Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala. It is one of the ancient Churches in India. This famous historian ‘sho hammer’ pointed out that in AD 1568 St. Francis Xavier Constructed Church in Mampally which was dedicated to the Holy Spirit. The Parish priest Rev. Fr. E Wilfred put forward the idea of constructing a new church which was completed and inaugugurated on 13th August 1995. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum international Airport and Kadakkavoor Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.


Anchuthengu Juma Masjid

Anchuthengu Juma Masjid is situated in Anchuthengu near Kadakkavoor of Thiruvananthapuram District in Kerala. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport and Kadakkavur Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.

Kadakkavur Railway Station (Train time today)

Anchuthengu Fort

Ajuthengu Fort is a 16th century building located at Anchuthengu near Kadakkavoor in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. Anjengo or Anchuthengu  fort was originally built by British in 1690. It was one of the powerful bastions of the British empire in Kerala. The construction works were completed in 1690. The fort was once used as the first signaling station for ships arriving from England to India. The remnants of a majestic fort and the graveyard which contains the mortal remains of the British men and their families can still be seen here. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport and Kadakkavoor Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station.
Anchuthegu Fort and Light House
                             
Anchuthengu Fort
                                          
Muthalapozhi bridge

Anchuthengu Beach


Ponnumthuruthu Sivaparvathi Vishnu Temple
(Thuruthy Temple),  Nedunganda







Ponnumthuruthu Sivaparvathi Vishnu Temple (Thuruthi Temple) is located in Ponnum Thuruthu Island at Nedunganda in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. The Temple enshrines Lord Siva, Goddess Parvathi and Lord Mahavishnu are main Deities, Lord Ganapathy, Nagaraja, Nagayakshi are the other Deities worshipped in the temple complex. Sivaratri is a major festival celebrated at the Ponnumthuruthu Sivaparvathy Vishnu Temple at Ponnumthuruthu. Nedunganda is a village located in Anjuthengu Panchayath on Kadakkavoor – Varkala road. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport. The nearest Railway Stations are Kadakkavoor Railway Station (4 km) and Varkala Railway Station (5.2 km).

Kalari Devi Temple, Nedunganda



കളരി ശ്രീഭദ്രകാളി ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രം



Kalari Devi Temple is located at Nedunganda in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. The Temple enshrines Goddess Sree Bhadra Kali is main Deity. The nearest Airport is Trivandrum International Airport. The nearest Railway Stations are Kadakkavoor Railway Station (4 km) and Varkala Railway Station (5.2 km).

கடக்காவூர் / கடக்காவூர்


கடக்காவூர் / கடக்காவூர், கேரளாவின் திருவனந்தபுரம் மாவட்டத்தில் அமைந்துள்ள ஒரு சிறிய நகரம். இந்த வளரும்  வணிக மற்றும் குடியிருப்பு பகுதி தலைநகர் திருவனந்தபுரத்திலிருந்து வடக்கே சுமார் 32 கிமீ தொலைவிலும் கொல்லத்திலிருந்து 33 கிமீ தெற்கிலும் அமைந்துள்ளது. கடக்காவூர் கிழக்கே அட்டிங்கல் (5 கிமீ), மேற்கில் அஞ்சுதெங்கு (1.5 கிமீ), வடக்கே வக்கம் (1 கிமீ) மற்றும் தெற்கே சிராயின்கீழ் (4 கிமீ) சூழப்பட்டுள்ளது . இந்த இடம் நிலக்காமுக்கில் இருந்து 1 கிமீ தொலைவிலும், மணனாக்கிலிருந்து சுமார் 2.5 கிமீ தொலைவிலும், வர்க்கலாவிலிருந்து சுமார் 7.5 கிமீ தொலைவிலும் உள்ளது.

இப்பகுதி பல கடைகள், வங்கிகள், வணிக நிறுவனங்கள் கல்வி நிறுவனங்கள் மற்றும் மத மையங்களை உள்ளடக்கியது. முக்கிய அடையாளங்கள் கடக்காவூர் ரயில் நிலையம், கடக்காவூர் துணை கருவூலம், சிண்டிகேட் வங்கி-கடக்காவூர் கிளை, ஸ்டேட் பாங்க் ஆப் டிராவன்கூர்-கடக்காவூர் கிளை, தி சவுத் இந்தியன் பாங்க் லிமிடெட்-கடக்காவூர் கிளை, கேரளா கிராமின் வங்கி-கடக்காவூர் கிளை, ஐடிபிஐ வங்கி-கடக்காவூர் வங்கி. கூட்டுறவு வங்கி, கடக்காவூர் தொலைபேசி நிலையம், கடக்காவூர் காவல் நிலையம், கடக்காவூர் துணைப் பதிவாளர் அலுவலகம், கடக்காவூர் கேஎஸ்இபி அலுவலகம், கடக்காவூர் கிராம அலுவலகம், கடக்காவூர் மார்ஜின் இலவச சந்தை, பொதுச் சந்தை, தபால் நிலையம், மிஷன் மருத்துவமனை, அரசு . ஆயுர்வேத மருத்துவமனை, அப்சலா ஆயுர்வேத மருத்துவமனை, RR பல் மருத்துவமனை,மெட்ரோ மருத்துவ ஆய்வகம் & ECG, ஜானகி நர்சிங் ஹோம், அக்ஷயா ஷாப்பிங் காம்ப்ளக்ஸ், காளிதாசா கிராந்தசாலா, SSPB மேல்நிலைப் பள்ளி, SNVGirls Higher Secondary School, Tolstoy Memorial Public School போன்றவை. மற்ற அடையாளங்கள் ஸ்ரீ சுப்ரமண்ய ஸ்வாமி கோவில் (தேவரு நடை), அயன்தாவில ஸ்ரீ மகாலட்சுமி கோவில், ஊட்டுபரம்பு சிவன் கோவில், அய்யப்பன் கோவில்-செக்கலவிலகம் சந்திப்பு, கொச்சுதிட்டா ஸ்ரீ பத்ரா தேவி கோவில், ஐயப்பன் கோவில்-மேற்பலம், முண்டவிளகம் தேவி கோவில், காக்கோடு சாஸ்தா கோவில், மகாநாடன் கோவில், கிருஷ்ணன் கோவில் (பிருந்தாவனம் கோவில்), குருவிகார் போன்றவை.

கேரளாவின் புகழ்பெற்ற முக்குலத்தோர் கவிஞர்களில் ஒருவரான மகாகவி குமரனாசனின் பிறந்த இடம் கைக்கரா அருகில் உள்ளது. அஞ்சுதெங்கு கோட்டை, அஞ்சுதெங்கு லைட் ஹவுஸ், அஞ்சுதெங்கு பாரிஷ் செயின்ட் பீட்டர்ஸ் ஃபோரேன் சர்ச், அஞ்சுதெங்கு புனித ஸ்பிரிட் தேவாலயம் (மாம்பள்ளி),  நெடுங்கண்டா துருத்தி கோயில் (பொன்னும்துருத் சிவபார்வதி விஷ்ணு கோயில்), அட்டிங்கல் அரண்மனை  ஆகியவை இந்த நகருக்கு அருகில் உள்ள மற்ற சுற்றுலா அம்சங்களாகும்.

அட்டிங்கல், வர்க்கலா, சிராயின்கீழ், அஞ்சுதெங்கு, வக்கம், நிலக்காமுக்கு, மணனாக்கு, அனத்தலாவட்டம், கொல்லம்புழா, கைக்கரா, நெடுங்கண்டா, ப்ளாவழிகோம், விளாபாகம், வெட்டூர், கீழடிங்கல், பெரும்குளம், பழமொட்டு ஆலக்கோணம், தட்பள்ளுச்சூடு, தட்பள்ளம்கோணம், ஆகிய இடங்களுக்கு வழக்கமான பேருந்துகள் உள்ளன. லபோழி,  பெருமாத்தூர் ,  வெஞ்சரமூடு முதலியன கடக்காவூர் ரயில் நிலையம் திருவனந்தபுரம் மற்றும் கொல்லம் இடையே ஒரு முக்கியமான ரயில் நிலையம் ஆகும். திருவனந்தபுரம் சர்வதேச விமான நிலையம் அருகிலுள்ள விமான நிலையம் ஆகும்.

கடக்காவூர் ரயில் நிலையம்


கடக்காவூர் ரயில் நிலையம் தெற்கு ரயில்வேயின் கீழ் உள்ளது. இது திருவனந்தபுரம்-எர்ணாகுளம் ரயில் பாதையில் உள்ளது. மலபார் எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், கன்னியாகுமரி-பெங்களூரு எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் (ஐலண்ட் எக்ஸ்பிரஸ்), வஞ்சிநாடு எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், வேணாடு எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், குருவாயூர்-சென்னை எழும்பூர் எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், திருவனந்தபுரம்-கண்ணூர் எக்ஸ்பிரஸ், மும்பை-கன்னியாகுமரி எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் (ஜெயந்தி ஜனதா எக்ஸ்பிரஸ்), திருவனந்தபுரம்-கோட்டயம் பாசஞ்சர், திருவனந்தபுரம் ஆகிய முக்கிய ரயில் இணைப்புகள் அடங்கும். -கொல்லம் பாசஞ்சர், மதுரை-கொல்லம் பாசஞ்சர் முதலியன. கடக்காவூருக்கு தெற்கே உள்ள முக்கிய நிலையம் திருவனந்தபுரம் சென்ட்ரல் ரயில் நிலையம் (32 கி.மீ.). வடக்கே சென்றால், கொல்லம் சந்திப்பு ரயில் நிலையம் (33 கிமீ ) கடக்காவூருக்கு அடுத்துள்ள முக்கிய நிலையமாகும்.முக்கியமாக திருவனந்தபுரம் மற்றும் கொல்லம் ஆகிய நகரங்களுக்குச் செல்லும் மற்றும் வருபவர்களால் காலை மற்றும் மாலை நேரங்களில் அடிக்கடி நெரிசல் மற்றும் பரபரப்பான நிலையம். அஞ்சுதெங்கு கோட்டை, அஞ்சுதெங்கு கலங்கரை விளக்கம், அஞ்சுதெங்கு பாரிஷ் செயின்ட் பீட்டர்ஸ் ஃபோரேன் தேவாலயம், அஞ்சுதெங்கு ஹோலி ஸ்பிரிட் சர்ச் (மாம்பள்ளி), குருவிகார்-கடக்காவூர், கைக்கார குமரன் ஆசான் ஸ்மாரகம், நெடுங்கண்ட துருத்தி கோயில் (பொன்னும்துருத்தி விஷ்ணு கோயில்), சிவபார்வாள்தி பாலஸ் கோயில் போன்றவை அருகிலுள்ள இடங்கள். ஸ்டாண்ட் ரயில் நிலையத்திற்கு அருகில் அமைந்துள்ளது. அட்டிங்கலா, வர்கலா, சிராயின்கீஷு, அஞ்சுதெங்கு, வக்கோம், நிலக்கமுகு, மனநாகு, அனதலவத்தம், கொல்லம்புஷா, கைகாரா, நதிுங்கிகோம், பிளவாசிகோம், விலாபனிகோம், விபத்தாலவணம், விதூர்கோம், இக்கல்லு, அலம்கோடு, வென்ஜராமூடு போன்றவை.அருகிலுள்ள விமான நிலையம் திருவனந்தபுரம் சர்வதேச விமான நிலையம் ஆகும்.

Kariavattom

Kariavattom is located in the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, at a distance of 16 km. It is the headquarters of the Kerala University. The University College of Engineering, under University of Kerala, started functioning from 2000-2001 onwards at Kariavattom. The Government College at Kariavattom offers various graduate and post graduate courses. The IT Park of Thiruvananthapuram, Technopark, is located near the campus of the Kerala University. The famous Kovalam beach is just half an hour's drive from here.
The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is the major railhead.

Online Train time in Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Location of Kariyavattom (Satellite View)

Government College, Kariyavattom
Government College Kariavattom was started as a graduate section of the University College, Thiruvananthapuram in 1993, with only the first year classes of B.A. Degree courses. Kerala University granted fresh affiliation to the college in August 1997, with B.Sc courses in computer science, biotechnology, biochemistry and statistics. The B.Sc Computer Science and Biotechnology are semester courses, and B.Sc Biochemistry and Statistics are of the annual system. The formal inauguration of the new college was on 3rd July 1998

Mathoor







Mathoor is a village located on the border of Thiruvananthapuram District and Tamil Nadu. This picturesque place is about 3 km from Thiruvattar. The main attraction here is an irrigation bridge, which is considered to be the highest irrigation bridge in Asia. Thiruvattar Temple is a nearby attraction.
The village offers views of the scenic beauty of nature with brooks rushing past big black rocks. Passing by these rocks one can get the view of the narrow irrigation bridge. The bridge is so thin that just two persons can stand shoulder to shoulder. The bridge is about 1024 metre long and 110 foot high and is supported by 28 granite pillars. Trekking enthusiasts and holiday makers get to Mathoor for a day's trip. Kuzhithurai Main Railway Station is the nearest major railhead.

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Kachani

Kachani is situated near Nettayam in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. It is about 11 km north-east of Thiruvananthapuram.
Aruvikkara (4 km) and Thozhuvancode Chamundeswari Temple (5 km) are nearby attractions. There are regular bus services from Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Station and Peroorkada. The nearest railway station and airport are Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (11 km) and Trivandrum International Airport respectively.

Online Train time in Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station
Location of Kachani (Satellite view)

Kadakampally

Kadakampally is a small village at the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. It lies around 2 km from Veli and 6 km from Thampanoor. Shanghumughom Beach, Veli Tourist Village, Veli Lake, Karikkakom Shri Chamundi Temple, Beema Palli, Veli Church, Veli Mosque and Veli Beach are the nearby places of interest. Lodging can be made at South Park Hotel, Mascot Hotel, Hotel Muthoot Plaza and Hotel Chola International. Regular bus services connect Kadakampally with Thiruvananthapuram. Kochuveli Railway Station serves this area. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station and Trivandrum International Airport are the nearest major railway station and airport.

Online Train time in Kochuveli Railway Station
Online Train time in Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Kadukkara

Kadukkara is located near the Kerala – Tamil Nadu border in Thiruvananthapuram District. It is about 6 km south of Vellarada and about 20 km north-west of Nagercoil. Kadukkara is the starting / end point of State Highway 3.
Vaikundam Estate, Thriparappu Waterfalls (8 km), Kurisumala Pilgrim Center and Kalimala Temple are the nearest major tourist spots.
Regular buses connect Kadukkara with Nagercoil and Neyyattinkara. The nearest railway station is at Nagercoil and Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport.

Online Train time in Nagercoil Railway Station

Kallar







Kallar is a picturesque village in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. The place gets its name from the Kallar River, which is 2 km downstream of the village. Kallu (referring stone) and Aru (meaning river) are two Malayalam words.
Renowned for round-shaped boulders and pebbles, Kallar is an ideal place for picnickers with an interest in trekking, angling and bird watching. Golden Valley and Meenmutti Waterfalls are the nearby attractions.
Kallar lies on the Thiruvananthapuram-Ponmudi route, around 55 km from Thiruvananthapuram. Trivandrum International Airport is 62 km away. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station serves the village

Online Train time in Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station
Location of Kallar (Satellite view)