Mathilil

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Mathilil is a suburb of Kollam city in the Indian state of Kerala. Located approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Kollam town, it covers an area of 1.5 square kilometres (0.58 sq mi) and has a population of 12,560. Mathilil is a developing area and is now home to educational institutions, a five star hotel, and a number of major real estate ventures.

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Schools and training colleges
  • Lower primary school
  • LKG and UKG school
  • St. George Up School
  • Kasthoorba Gandhi Technical Training Institute.
Opened in 2004, the institute is owned by the Kasthoorba Gandhi Memorial Women’s Charitable Society, which is registered under the . About 50 women irrespective of caste, creed or politics are members of the society. This is the only technical training institute in the state run by a women's organization. There is an intake of 50 students per year.
Hospitals
  • Matha Medical Center
Places of worship
  • St Casimir's Church.
Built in 1873, it has undergone several renovations with the present structure completed in 1993. The annual 14-day-long festival of Saint George is held in the month of April.[1]
  • Thrikkadavoor Mahadeva Temple
  • Venkekkara Devi Temple
  • Edavanatt Devi Temple
  • Punthala Temple
  • Mathilil Subramanya Swamy Temple;

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Coordinates: 8°54′36″N 76°35′06″E / 8.910°N 76.585°E / 8.910; 76.585


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