Kalluvathukkal

Kalluvathukkal
Village
Kalluvathukkal town
Coordinates: 8°49′57″N 76°44′43″E / 8.83250°N 76.74528°E / 8.83250; 76.74528
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam
Area
  Total
35.69 km2 (13.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
21,555
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
PIN
691578
Area code0474-257****

Kalluvathukkal is a village in the Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala. NH 47 passes through the village.There ia an Lower primary and Upper primary schools in kalluvathukkal panchayath. And Kalluvathukkal panchayat has its own school, classes from class 5th to 10th standard. A small stadium is located next to the school. The nearest towns are Chathannoor and Paripally. The place is infamous for the Kalluvathukkal hooch tragedy, which took place on 21 October 2000 and killed 31 people.