Country India District Pathanamthitta PIN 689662 Area 60 km² Population 22,577 (2001) | State Kerala Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 04735 Local time Tuesday 2:13 AM Area code 04735 | |
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Weather 28°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 83% Humidity | ||
Vadaserikara is a village in Pathanamthitta district, in the state of Kerala, India. It is one of the 11 villages in Ranni and sits at the confluence of the Pamba and Kallar Rivers.
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Map of Vadasserikkara, Kerala
The village is located on the main trunk road to Sabarimala–the Pathanamthitta-Pampa Highway and is a stopover for pilgrims on the way to Sabarimala, the abode of Lord Ayyappa, a pilgrim centre that attracts millions of Ayyappa devotees. It lies 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Kumplampoika and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Ranni. The Pathanamthitta-Seethathodu road also pass through Vadasserikkara.
Marthoma Christians form the majority of the population. The village has seen much growth since the 1990s. One of the biggest bridges in the district is at Benglavkadavu.
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census, Vadaserikara had a population of 22,577 with 11,080 males and 11,497 females.
Village Council
The current President of the Vadaserikara Village Council or Gram Panchayat is Thomas Abraham.
Electricity Supply
33kV Substation, Perunad