Aryankavu

Aryankavu is a village located in the Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala. It lies close to the border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu near Thenmala. It is also one of the famous pilgrimage sites associated with the legend of Sabarimala. The village is located beside Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary.

Aryankavu
Village
Aryankavu Railway Station
Aryankavu
Location in Kerala, India
Aryankavu
Aryankavu (India)
Coordinates: 8°58′0″N 77°8′35″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKollam District
Government
  TypePanchayati Raj (India)
  BodyAryankavu Grama Panchayat
Area
  Total198.84 km2 (76.77 sq mi)
Population
  Total11,133
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
691309, 691316
Vehicle registrationKL-25
Nearest cityKollam 76 kilometres (47 mi)
Nearest townPunalur 33 kilometres (21 mi)
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
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