Kottanad

Kottanad  is a village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.

Religion

Kottanad's major religions are Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam. 

Climate

Like the other parts of the state, Kottanad has a wet and maritime tropical climate. The region receives most of the rain from the South-West monsoon and the North-East monsoon. Summer is from March to May. During these times the place receives locally developed thundershowers. Due to the higher elevation, the climate is cooler towards the eastern area.

Economy

The economy of Kottanad is mainly from agriculture.  Kottanad is one of the rubber producing villages in Kerala. Other major crops are coconut, tapioca and pepper.

Facilities

 Primary Health Centre, Kottanad
 Post Office
 Govt Upper Primary School
 Library
 Govt. Higher Secondary School
 Telephone Exchange
 Village Office
 PSU Bank (State Bank of India)
 Co-operative Banks.
 Krishi Bhavan

Transport
The major mean of transportation of people in Kottanad is public transportation system, KSRTC as well as private bus services. 

Administration
Kottanad Village is a part of Pathanamthitta district administration. The Kottanad village office is in Perumpetty.

Gallery
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File:Nssschoolkottanad.jpg|NSS school Kottanad
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References

Other websites

Category:Villages in Pathanamthitta district