About Village
Thekkada is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.Thekkada is a small Village/hamlet in Nedumangad Block in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala State, India. It comes under Thekkada Panchayath. It belongs to South Kerala Division . It is located 18 KM towards North from District head quarters Thiruvananthapuram. 5 KM from Nedumangad. 18 KM from State capital Thiruvananthapuram Pazhakutty ( 5 KM ) , Aruvikkarakkonam ( 5 KM ) , Nedumangad Housing Colony ( 6 KM ) , Nedumangad ( 6 KM ) , Anad ( 7 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Thekkada. Thekkada is surrounded by Vamanapuram Block towards North , Kazhakuttam Block towards west , Thiruvananthapuram Block towards South , Vellanad Block towards East . Nedumangad , Attingal , Thiruvananthapuram , Neyyattinkara are the near by Cities to Thekkada.
Demography
Thekkada population as per the census of 2011 is 13567.
Geography
It is located 18 KM towards North from District head quarters Thiruvananthapuram. 5 KM from Nedumangad. 18 KM from State capital Thiruvananthapuram Pazhakutty ( 5 KM ) , Aruvikkarakkonam ( 5 KM ) , Nedumangad Housing Colony ( 6 KM ) , Nedumangad ( 6 KM ) , Anad ( 7 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Thekkada. Thekkada is surrounded by Vamanapuram Block towards North , Kazhakuttam Block towards west , Thiruvananthapuram Block towards South , Vellanad Block towards East .
Socio-Economic
Assembly constituency : Nedumangad assembly constituency Assembly MLA : G.R .Anil Lok Sabha constituency : Attingal parliamentary constituency Parliament MP : Adv. ADOOR PRAKASH
Ecology
There are numerous quarries found in the village which is a added special feature.