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Thonnakkal
village
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Talukas	Thiruvananthapuram
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	695317 - Thonnakkal,695313 - Kudavoor, Manjamala
Telephone code	0471
Vehicle registration	KL-22
Nearest city	Attingal

Thonnakkal is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala, India. It is located on the National Highway 66, on the way to Kollam from the state's capital. It is located about 25 km from the state's capital Thiruvananthapuram.

Mahakavi Kumaranasan, a major poet of Malayalam literature lived in Thonnakkal for long time and his major literary contributions came while he was staying in Thonnakkal. Birthplace of the late Mahakavi Kumaranasan, is near Kayikkara in Thiruvananthapuram District. The house of Kumaranasan is now converted into a tourist spot named Kumaranasan Smarakom.

The place has also given birth to Kathakali artistes like Thonnakkal Peethambaran and Margi Vijayakumar. Thonnakkal is also well known for sports such as Volleyball and Kho Kho. Thonnakkal owns its own Volleyball Team based upon Thonnakkal Samskarika Samithi and Kavil Volley club.

References

v t e Thiruvananthapuram district
District HQ: Thiruvananthapuram
History	Travancore Battle of Colachel
Geography	Karamana River Vamanapuram River Neyyar River Varkala Beach Agastya Mala Ponmudi Meenmutty Falls Kovalam Neyyar Dam Shankumugham Beach
Cities and Taluks	Taluks Chirayinkeezhu Neyyattinkara Nedumangad Thiruvananthapuram Corporations Thiruvananthapuram Municipalities Varkala Neyyattinkara Nedumangad Attingal
Transport	Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station Thiruvananthapuram Pettah railway station Varkala Sivagiri railway station Kochuveli railway station Neyyattinkara railway station Central Bus Station Thiruvananthapuram NH 47 Main Central Road Nemom railway station
Education	University of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Thiruvananthapuram Engineering College Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering Trivandrum International School Mahatma Gandhi College Centre for Earth Science Studies College of Engineering Attingal Swathi Thirunal College of Music College of Fine Arts Trivandrum
Buildings	Padmanabhaswamy Temple Secretariat Building Halcyon Castle Kowdiar Palace Niyamasabha Mandiram Napier Museum Kanakakkunnu Palace
Culture	International Film Festival of Kerala Kerala State Chalachitra Academy Culture of Thiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituencies	Thiruvananthapuram Attingal
Sports	Thiruvananthapuram Golf Club Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium University Stadium
Museums	Kerala Soil Museum Napier Museum

v t e Settlements in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala
District HQ: Thiruvananthapuram
Chirayinkeezhu	Alamcode Ayiroor Azhoor Chemmaruthy Cherunniyoor Chirayinkeezhu Edakkode Edava Mudakkal Kadakkavoor Karavaram Keezhattingal Kilimanoor Koonthalloor Koduvazhannoor Kudavoor Madavoor Manamboor Nagaroor Navaikulam Ottoor Pallickal Pazhayakunnummel Perunguzhi Pulimath Sarkara-Chirayinkeezhu Vakkom Vellalloor Vettoor
Nedumangad	Anad Aruvikkara Aryanad Kallara Karakulam Koliyakode Kurupuzha Manikkal Mannoorkara Nedumangad Nellanad Palode Panavoor Pangode Peringamala Perumkulam Pullampara Theakada Thennoor Tholicode Uzhamalackal Vamanapuram Vattappara Veeranakavu Vellanad Vembayam Vithura
Neyyattinkara	Amboori Anavoor Athiyannur Chenkal Kallikkad Kanjiramkulam Karode Karumkulam Keezharoor Kollayil Kottukal Kulathoor Kulathummal Kunnathukal Malayinkeezhu Maranalloor Neyyattinkara Ottasekharamangalam Pallichal Parassala Parasuvaikkal Perumkadavila Thirupuram Vazhichal Vellarada Vilappil Vilavoorkkal Vizhinjam
Thiruvananthapuram	Andoorkonam East Fort Iroopara Kadinamkulam Kalliyoor Karamana Kazhakoottam Kazhakkoottam-Menamkulam Keezhthonnakkal Melthonnakkal Nalanchira Nemom Pallippuram Pattom Peroorkada Poojappura Sreekariyam Thiruvananthapuram Uliyazhathura Ulloor Valiyavila Veiloor Venganoor

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