Akathethara

Akathethara is a census town and suburb of Palakkad city, Kerala, India. It is located about 11 km from the city centre and 5 km from renowned Malampuzha dam. Sabari Ashram also called as Kerala's Sabarmati is located here where Mahatma Gandhi made his visit three times.

Akathethara
Suburb
Akathethara
Location in Kerala, India
Akathethara
Akathethara (India)
Coordinates: 10°49′N 76°39′E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPalakkad
Government
  BodyAkathethara Panchayat
Area
  Total19.79 km2 (7.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total28,592
  Density1,444.77/km2 (3,741.9/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
678 008
Telephone code0491
Vehicle registrationKL-09
Civic agencyAkathethara Grama Panchayat 04912555171
Assembly constituencyMalampuzha
Websitewww.lsgkerala.in/akathetharapanchayat
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