Pulayanarkotta


Pulayanarkotta is a locality in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The Southern [Air Command (India)|Southern Air Command] is based at Pulayarnarkotta.

Meaning of the name

Pulayanarkotta literally means the fort of the Pulaya's King.

History

The Pulayanarkotta region was a region near Trivandrum and said to be related to the head of Pulaya community. A temple dedicated to Kalipulayan is at Attakulangara in Thiruvananthapuram.

Organisations based in Pulayanarkotta

The Government Indian Institute of Diabetes center
The Government T.B Centre and Chest Diseases Hospital .
Southern Air Command (India).

Religious institutions

  • Kunjuveedu Kovil
  • Kunnam Siva Temple
  • Idiyadikkodu Bhagavathi Temple
  • Peadikkadu Pangiyamma Bhagavathi Temple Trust
  • Sree Bhagavathikkavu Devi Temple
  • Juma Masjid
  • Moosa Moulana Guidance Centre Masjid
  • Kumarapuram Juma Masjid