Vadasserikara
Vadaseri illam | |
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Town | |
 View of Pamba river from Vadasserikkara new bridge | |
  Vadasserikara Location in Kerala, India  Vadasserikara Vadasserikara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°20′15″N 76°49′40″E / 9.33750°N 76.82778°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Vadasserikkara grama panchayath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 22,577 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 689662 |
| Telephone code | 04735 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-03, KL-62 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pathanamthitta |
Vadaserikara is a village in Pathanamthitta district, in the state of Kerala, India.Nearest Railway Station Is Chengannur railway station Located At A Distance Of 30 km. It is one of the 11 villages in Ranni[1] and sits at the confluence of the Pamba and Kallar River.Nearest Railway Station Is Chengannur railway station Located At A Distance Of 30 km.The total geographical area of village is 6007 hectares.
The village is located on the main trunk road to Sabarimala–the Pathanamthitta-Pampa Highway and is a stopover for pilgrims on the way to Sabarimala, the abode of Lord Ayyappa, a pilgrim centre that attracts millions of Ayyappa devotees. It lies 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Kumplampoika and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Ranni. The Pathanamthitta-Seethathodu road also pass through Vadasserikkara.
Marthoma Christians and Orthodox form the majority of the population. The village has seen much growth since the 1990s. One of the biggest bridges in the district is at Benglavkadavu.
