Andoorkonam Explained

Andoorkonam
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thiruvananthapuram
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Thiruvananthapuram
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:15557
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:IST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Coordinates:8.5969°N 76.8664°W
Postal Code:695584
Blank Name:Vehicle Code Range
Blank Info:KL-22, KL-01

Andoorkonam is a village and gram panchayat in Thiruvananthapuram Taluk in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

It is located approximately 20 km from the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station. Andoorkonam is noted for its reserves of Kaolinite (china clay).[2] The temple of Sree Ramadasa Ashram is nearby.[2]

Demographics

Indian census, Andoorkonam had a population of 15,557 with 7,488 males and 8,069 females.[3]

Geography

The Village is surrounded by Pallippuram Village to the west, Iroopara Village to the east, and Kazhakoottam Village to the south.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx . 8 December 2008 . dead .
  2. Web site: Andoorkonam. India9.com. 15 December 2008.
  3. Web site: Andoorkonam Village Population - Thiruvananthapuram - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala . 2026-01-05 . www.census2011.co.in.