Thalavoor
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Thalavoor (IAST: Talavūr) is a village located in the district of Kollam in the Kerala state of India. It is 77 km to the north of the State Capital, Thiruvananthapuram, and 28 km to the east of Kollam.
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[edit] Etymology
Thalavoor - the land of Heads (The land of leaders)
[edit] History
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[edit] Geography
Location: 9°2'40"N 76°49'46"E
[edit] Aerial view of Thalavoor
[edit] Governance
Thalavoor, like other parts of India, is governed by different levels of government such as the three tiers of 'Panchayatraj', namely Village, Block and Jilla and, of course, the state and central governments. The revenue and land administration has the village as the basic unit.
[edit] Places of worship
- Sri Durga Devi Kshetram,Trikkonnamarcodu
- Sree Krishna Kshetram, Nadutheri
- Sree Krishna Kshetram, Thrikkara
- Sri Madadeva Kshetram, Saptarshimangalam, Nadutheri
- Marthoma Church, Nadutheri
- C.S.I. Church, Randalummoodu
- Orthodox Church, Randalummoodu
[edit] Educational institutions
- Government Lower Primary School, Njarakkadu, Thalavoor
- Government Lower Primary School, Kura, Thalavoor
- Government Upper Primary School, Nadutheri, Thalavoor
- Devi Vilasom Vocational Higher Secondary School, Thalavoor
- Indira Gandhi Memorial Vocational Higher Secondary School, Manjakkala, Thalavoor
