Ottasekharamangalam

Ottasekharamangalam
—  village  —
Ottasekharamangalam Location of Ottasekharamangalam in Kerala and India
Coordinates	8°28′40″N 77°8′5″E / 8.47778°N 77.13472°E / 8.47778; 77.13472Coordinates: 8°28′40″N 77°8′5″E / 8.47778°N 77.13472°E / 8.47778; 77.13472
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Thiruvananthapuram
Population	19,658 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Pincode • 6XXXXX • Vehicle • KL-

Ottasekharamangalam is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Ottasekharamangalam had a population of 19658 with 9591 males and 10067 females.^[1]

Religions

Various sections of Christianity, Hinduism and Islam co-exist harmoniously. Followers of Church of South India (SKD), St. Thomas Evangelical Church, ECI, Catholic Church and Pentecostal Churches, form major Christian sects.

==References==

1. ^ ^{a b} "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx. Retrieved 2008-12-10. 

There is a famous Lord Siva temple in ottasekharamangalam. Lots of devotees attend in the annual Thiruvathira festival and Thirunal sadya. Temple is flanked by a river Chittaar.