Vellakkinar
Vellakkinar | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Vellakkinar Location in Kerala, India  Vellakkinar Vellakkinar (India) | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
Vellakkinar or Vellakinar is the fourth ward of the village panchayat of Thalavady in Alappuzha district,[1] Kuttanad taluk, in the State of Kerala, India. Its name is derived from water well (vellakkinar) that was located at Vellakkinar Junction.[2]
Local government
Vellakinar ward is the fifth local government ward in Thalavady Grama Panchayat, one of fifteen wards that each elect a member to its Local Self Government standing committee.[3] As of 2020, its elected member is Binu Suresh of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4]
Transport
Vellakkinar is 11 km from Thiruvalla Railway Station. Other nearby stations are Haripad, Thakazhy, Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha.
References
- ↑ "Grama Panchayat Wards". District of Alappuzha. District Administration, District of Alappuzha. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Vellakkinar, Alappuzha, India - Reviews, Ratings, Tips and Why You Should Go". Wanderlog. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
- ↑ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Local Self Government Department | Local Self Government Department". lsgkerala.gov.in. Retrieved 3 November 2024.