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Kattanam

Kattanam is a village located in Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala.

Kattanam
Kattanam · Jyothishjohny
The place

Kattanam is a village located in Alappuzha district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is in the southern part of the country, 2,200 km south of the capital New Delhi. Kattanam is about 7.2 Km east of Kayamkulam, 10 Km South of Mavelikkara and 22 Km West of Adoor. Kattanam is located about 15 metres above sea level. Kattanam Junction is one of the main Junctions in the SH - 5.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kattanam

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Padayanivettom

    Padayanivettom Devi temple is a Hindu temple in Kerala. The temple is located at Vallikunnam in Mavelikkara taluk of Alappuzha district in the south Indian state of Kerala.

    3.3 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kattanam

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 87 km · Cochin (COK), 110 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 213 km
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Kattanam
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · ₹670–840
  • Kochi → Kattanam
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · ₹690–860
  • Coimbatore → Kattanam
    208 km · quickest by road, 5h 38m · ₹1,880–2,350
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kattanam

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kattanam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTaxis and Auto Rickshaws and private buses available to move around.

From Wikivoyage: Kayamkulam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    72 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    80 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    119 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    134 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    135 km

If you know how people move in Kattanam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kattanam

Kattanam is 33 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bharanikkavuvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India2.3 km
  • Peringalavillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India4 km