Poothakkulam
Bhoothakkulam
പൂതക്കുളം Bhoothakkulam | |
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Village | |
| Poothakkulam | |
| Nickname: Bkm | |
| Coordinates: 8°48′40″N 76°42′55″E / 8.8111°N 76.7152°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Tehsil | Ithikkara |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.56 km2 (6.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,315 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691302 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
| Nearest city | Kollam |
Poothakkulam, also known as Bhoothakkulam, is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India. The village is located 3.9 km away from Paravur, 11.4 km from Varkala and 23 km from Kollam. In 2011, it had a population of 628,451 residents. The village covers an area of 16.56 km2.