Vattappara

Vattappara
Town
Vattappara
Location in Kerala, India
Vattappara
Vattappara (India)
Coordinates: 8°35′36″N 76°57′02″E / 8.5933°N 76.9506°E / 8.5933; 76.9506
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
TalukNedumangadu
Population
 (2001)
  Total
23,105
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695028
Telephone code0472
Vehicle registrationKL-21

Vattappara is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India. , well known for its geographical peculiarities with quarries that are generally used for extracting building materials (rock).This town is by the side of MC Road connecting Trivandrum and Kottayam and 14 km away from Trivandrum City. The nearest township is Nedumangad.There is no recorded history on the origin of this place. The major occupation in Vattappara is farming(Rubber, Coconut).