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bricks, stones and masonry for the temples and palaces of Travancore kingdom in the capital city. with the development of the city, vattiyoorkavu became one of the most sought after residential areas in the city mostly for middle-class people due to the availability of most city facilities in a comparatively green and clean locality at comparatively affordable rates. In recent years, land prices have increased and several flats and apartment complexes have come up in the region and more upmarket residential areas have been created. This can be mostly attributed to the presence of large number of excellent educational institutions including Saraswathi Vidyalaya and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. As a result the junction and surrounding areas are now affected by regular traffic blocks. The next phase of the TRIP,trivandrum road improvement project is centred on vattiyoorkavu and aims to develop the junction as well as extend the four lane road with carriageways from sasthamangalam to peroorkada via vattiyoorkavu.
110:. It is one of the most important residential suburbs of the city and is an important link in connecting the city with several outer areas such as Kachani, Aruvikkara, Puliyarakonam, etc. It is a comparatively high-lying area of the city. Vattiyoorkavu is one of the greenest parts of the city. Other important area nearby Vattiyoorkavu are Maruthamkuzhi, Sasthamangalam, Elippodu, Kulasekharam etc. It comes under the jurisdiction of Vattiyoorkavu police station which is located in Vattiyoorkavu junction. Vattiyoorkavu has its own post office (PIN-695013), telecom Exchange and electricity (KSEB) section as well. There are regular buses to Kizhakekotta (EAST FORT) as well as other areas of the city which pass through the Vattiyoorkavu bus stop. Two auto stands and one taxi stand are also present near the junction. 22: 197:
The predominant religious community in the area are Hindus, especially Nairs which constitute 54 per of total population, followed by Muslims, and then by Christians. This area of Travancore kingdom had been historically dominated by artisan caste people, who worked in the quarries to build the
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Educational institutions in the area includes Central Polytechnic College, Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan, Saraswathy Vidyalaya, Ananthamurthy International School, A.R.R Public School, St Shanthal School Malamugal and Vattiyoorkavu Govt. Higher secondary school. One of the units of
181:, Saraswaathy temple (arappura), St.Peter's & St.Paul's Orthodox Syrian Church, and Juma Masjid are the old places of worship here. The mosque of Juma Masjid was built by the successors of the Muslim Cavalry soldiers of the 177:, Kadayilmudumbu Devi Temple, Sree krishna temple(kanjirampara), Vimalahruthaya church, CSI Christasramam Church(Moonnamoodu), Sastha Temple, Devi temple at 102:
flows through this area. It is one among the four legislative constituencies which are a part of Thiruvananthapuram city and is represented in the
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Neighbourhood of vattiyoorkavu are Kanjirampara,Kodunganoor,Elipoodu,Nettayam, Mannammoola,arappura,ptp nagar, melathumele etc.
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is 9 km from Vattiyoorkavu. Museum, Zoo, Kowdiar Palace (Kottaram) are approximately 5 km by distance.
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International Shooting range at CPT Campus,Nettayam,Vattiyoorkaavu - The 3rd Largest Shooting range in India
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quarters, Headquarters of Kerala State Centre for Advanced Printing and Training and production centre of
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The Central Polytechnic College in Vattiyoorkavu, mechanical association was formed on 26-07-2010.
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was mined from Kulashekharam, which is in Vattiyoorkavu. The Chamundi Temple at
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General Pool Residence Association(GPRA) Quarters,Melethumele,Vattiyoorkaavu
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The name Vattiyoorkavu is believed to be derived from three words,
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Govt. Vocational & Higher Secondary School, Vattiyoorkavu
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Central Polytechnic College(CPT),Nettayam,Vattiyoorkaavu
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Guru Gopinath Nadanagramam,Kodunganoor,Vattiyoorkaavu
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Bharatheeya Vidya Bhavan,Kodunganoor,Vattiyoorkaavu
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