Akathethara is a census town and suburb of Palakkad city, Kerala, India.

[1][2] It is located about 11 km from the city centre and 5 km from renowned Malampuzha dam.

[3] Sabari Ashram also called as Kerala's Sabarmati is located here where Mahatma Gandhi made his visit three times.

[4] As of 2011[update] India census, Akathethara had a population of 28592 with 13862 males and 14730 females.

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