Punthalathazham is a landlocked neighbourhood of the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala, around six kilometres east of the city centre.
Punthalathazham is in Kollam Taluk and comes under Vadakkevila Village having a population under 5000.
Climate
Punthalathazham has a moderate climate, with heavy rains during June–August due to the southwest monsoon. Winter starts from December and continues until February. In summer, the temperature rises to a maximum of 35 °C and 25 °C in the winters. Annual average rainfall is 310 cm.
Politics
Sl.no Winner Constituency Position Held In Office Political Party Front 1 N. Peethambara Kurup Kollam Lok Sabha MP 2009-2014 INC UDF 2 A. A. Aziz Eravipuram LAC MLA 2011-2016 RSP LDF 3 S.Bindu Kollam Corporation Councillor 2010-2015 INC UDF 4 N.K. Premachandran Kollam Lok Sabha MP 2014-Incumbent RSP UDF 5 Satheesh.S Kollam Corporation Councillor 2015-2020 CPI LDF 6 M. Noushad Eravipuram LAC MLA 2016-Incumbent CPI(M) LDF 7 V.PrijiKollam CorporationCouncillor2020-Incumbent CPI LDF
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Citations
References
1# Census India, Kerala (1971). Series9. Part 2
2# Tourist Guide to Kerala, Motilal (UK) Books of India