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Country
  
India

District
  
Thiruvananthapuram

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Population
  
32,616 (2001)

Government body
  
Gram panchayat

State
  
Kerala

Talukas
  
Nedumangad

PIN
  
695564

Local time
  
Sunday 3:17 AM

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Weather
  
25°C, Wind NE at 0 km/h, 76% Humidity

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Aruvikkara is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India. It is located on the banks of the Karamana River 15 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the state of Kerala in South India. The reservoir and garden makes it a tourist spot. It is famous for the ancient Bhagavathi temple dedicated to Durga, the divine embodiment of female power, which is built on a rock. The stream in front of the temple contains large fishes, which are fed by the devotees visiting the shrine. The headquarters of the Wellington Water Distribution project is located here. The small Aruvikkara dam (mini dam) which provides water to the state capital Thiruvananthapuram is also located in Aruvikkara.

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Map of Aruvikkara, Kerala

Transportation

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is the state-run bus company in Kerala, India. It is one of the oldest state run public bus transport services in India and is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram. KSRTC bus is the only mode of Transportation available in Aruvikkara.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Aruvikkara had a population of 32617 with 15939 males and 16678 females.

Politics

K S Sabharinath is the sitting MLA of Aruvikkara.

References

Aruvikkara Wikipedia