Paravankunnu

Paravankunnu
Town
Paravankunnu Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 8°28′28″N 76°56′51″E / 8.47444°N 76.94750°E / 8.47444; 76.94750Coordinates: 8°28′28″N 76°56′51″E / 8.47444°N 76.94750°E / 8.47444; 76.94750
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Government
• Type	democratic
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	695026
Telephone code	0471
Vehicle registration	KL-01

Paravankunnu is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. Paravankunnu is situated between Ambalathara, Thiruvananthapuram and Kallattumukku.

Geography

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Location

Paravankunnu is 5 km from the city centre. Privately owned and KSRTC buses plying in the Kovalam route from East Fort pass through Ambalathara. A bypass of National Highway 47 passes 2 km to the west of Paravankunnu. Nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central, around 5 km away. Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, around 6 km away. Paravankunnu is a bustling residential region situated on the way from East Fort to Thiruvallam, in Thiruvananthapuram. The famous Pazhanchira Devi Temple and Childrens Hospital is situated here. The 2000 year old Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple at Thiruvallam is 3 km away from Paravankunnu.

Religion

The population of Paravankunnu mainly practices Hinduism and Islam.

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