Olakettiambalam

Olakettiambalam is a small village situated in the southern part of Alappuzha district, six kilometers north,from Mavelikkara and six kilometers apart from Kayamkulam. Once it was famous for temples and it was named after that. This place belongs to Onattukara.

Demography

As of the 2006 census, Olakettiambalam had a population of 1770, of which male constitutes 48% and female constitutes 52%. Olakettiambalam has a literacy of 94%.

Location on Earth

Latitude:9.27426 Longitude:76.5061

Politics

Olakettiambalam is a part of Mavelikara (Lok sabha constituency).

Religion

Temples

Koipallikarazhma Devi temple,
Vathikulangara Devi temple,

Churches

St. Paul's Marthoma church vathikulam,
St. Mary's Orthodox church olaketty.

Schools

Thekkekara govt.UP School. koipallikarazhma
Koypallikarazhma High School
Vignjaana santhaayani Sanskrit high school.
C.M.S. L.P.S. Pallickal

Public library

Olakettiambalam has a public library which has been running for the last 49 years. The new building was inaugurated by the minister V. M. Sudheeran.

Nearby Villages

Kurthicad, Mullikulangra, Bharanikavu,perungala etc.

Sources

• Mavelikara website.
• Mavelikara diocese