Marthandam
Marthandam is a major trade centre in Kuzhithurai municipality across State Highway in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. Marthandam comes under the kuzhithurai Municipality, also known as Thoduvetty, it was a portion of Kanyakumari district which was added to the state of Tamil Nadu on 1 November 1956.- Type: Town with 20,900 residents
- Description: Village in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Killiyoor” and “Thoduvetty”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Marthandam CSI Church and Kuzhithura railway station.
Kuzhithura railway station
Railway station
Kuzhithurai railway station is the second-biggest station in Kanyakumari district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuzhithurai and Kappukad.
Kappukad
Village
Kappukad/Kappukadu is an ancient village in southern… Kappukad is situated 2½ km southwest of Marthandam.
Thirunattalam
Village
Thirunattalam, also called Nattalam, is a Panchayat… Thirunattalam is situated 3½ km southeast of Marthandam.
Marthandam
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vilavancode, Kanyakumari, Pandya Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.3065° or 8° 18′ 23″ north
Longitude
77.22231° or 77° 13′ 20″ east
Population
20,900
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
6JWV864C+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Marthandam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Marthandam”
- Hindi: “मारताण्डम”
- Irish: “Marthandam”
- Kannada: “ಮಾರ್ತಾಂಡಂ”
- Malayalam: “മാർത്താണ്ഡം”
- Tamil: “மார்த்தாண்டம்”
- Urdu: “مارتھانڈم”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pammam and Karavilakam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ppk Hospital and Manju Hospital.
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