• Source: Arayoor

    • Arayoor is a small village in Neyyattinkara Taluk in Thiruvananthapuram District, India. It comes under Chenkal Panchayath. It belongs to South Kerala Division. Arayoor is located 5 km from Parassala, 6 km from Neyyattinkara and 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram. The village has a post office. The Arayoor pin code is 695122.
    Arayoor has gained recognition for the great saint of Abhedashrama, Swami Abhedanandhiji. Writer C. V. Raman Pillai and Travancore General officer commanding Maj Gen V. N. Parameswaran Pillai (Kuttan Pillai) were born in Arayoor.
    Udiyankulangara, Neyyattinkara, Parassala are close. Dhanuvachapuram and Parassala are nearby railway stations. Malayalam is the local language and agriculture is the main occupation of the people. A large proportion of them work outside India, mainly in the Middle East. There is a cashew nut factory in the village. A village contains many man made ponds and is surrounded by agricultural land. The major crops cultivated include Banana, Tapioca, and cucumber(seasonal).


    Famous persons


    C. V. Raman Pillai - Novelist, playwright, journalist, social activist
    Maj Gen V.N. Parameswaran Pillai – the last General officer commanding of the Travancore Nair Army


    Temple


    Arayoor Major Sree Mahadeva Temple
    Aarayoor Major Sree Mahadevar temple is a major place of worship in Arayoor. People worship the deity Lord Mahadeva there. Arayoor Shiva is fondly called Arayoorappan. The Upaprathistas here are Sree Ganesh, Durga, Murugan, Nandikesan, Lord Ayyappa, Bhoothathan, Nagaraja, Yakshiyamma etc.


    Churches


    C.S.I
    St. Elizabeth Church
    India Assemblies of God
    Bible Faith Mission


    Others


    P.R.D.S


    Schools


    Govt. L.V.H.S.S. Arayoor.
    L.M.S.L.P.S. Arayoor.
    Fathima Public School, Arayoor http://www.fps.edu.in/


    Banks


    Arayoor Service Co. Bank Ltd.


    Offices


    KELPALM, Kerala State Palmyrah Products development Welfare Corporation Ltd, Kelpalm Facility Centre, Kottamam, Arayoor P.O


    Library


    C.V. Raman Pillai Memorial Library


    Arts and sports clubs


    C.V.R. Arts
    Arayoor Grama Seva Samithi
    ASVAS
    Chaithram
    Friends


    Studios


    Pranavam


    Nearby places


    Udiyankulangara
    Kottamam
    Puthukulam
    Ponvila
    Pottayilkada
    Plamoottukada
    Thottinkara
    Abhedananda Nagar
    Mariyapuram
    Kochottukonam


    Local places


    Mathrakkal
    CVR Nagar
    Punnathanam
    Ponnankara
    Elluvila
    Vattavila
    Mannamkulam
    Nachuvilakam
    Kanjamvila
    Vaniyankala
    Pottakkal
    Ambalathuvila
    Pavarathuvila
    Kalppakaseri
    Kambrakkara
    Enthikkala
    Nandavanathu
    Manaluvila
    Cherukara
    Clavarakkal
    Puliyarakkal
    Deviyarakkal
    Chavalloor Potta
    Koditharakuzhi
    Oottamkulam
    Kannankara
    Muttattukonam
    Kulachavilakam
    Kuttivelil
    Naduvila
    Painkara
    Kumbamvila
    Kalayil
    Kuruvikkadu
    Alathara
    Charakkal
    Pulimoottil
    Arappura
    Pallam
    Machingavilakam
    Varyaveettu vilakam
    Keeramparakkal
    Thoppil
    Kalivilakam
    Kalathuvila
    Vettampalli
    Thottathuvila
    Edatharavila


    References



    http://indiankshetras.com/aarayoor-major-sree-mahadevar-temple-Thiruvananthapuram-kerala-indiankshetra-360degree-photography-panorama?filter_name=arayoor
    https://www.facebook.com/cvrnagar
    https://www.facebook.com/pages/Arayoor-Sree-Mahadeva-Temple/1554034998152684
    www.facebook.com/arayoorsreemahadevar
    http://coastcoast.ca/Profiles/cmd-profile.html
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150403222049/http://ambalangal.com/Thiruvananthapuram.asp?PageNum=4&place=Thiruvananthapuram&district=
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