{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Vettucaud | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Suburb | image_skyline = Vettucaud church new.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Madre-de-Deus Church | pushpin_map = India Kerala | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India | coordinates = {{coord|8|29|0|N|76|54|0|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Kerala | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Thiruvananthapuram | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Malayalam, English | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = <!-- PIN --> | postal_code = | registration_plate = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Vettucaud''' is located on the north-west coast of Thiruvananthapuram. The Madre De Deus Church (Mother of God Church) is situated in Vettucaud.<ref name="w799">{{cite web | title=Must-visit places in Kerala | website=DTPC thiruvananthapuram | url=https://www.dtpcthiruvananthapuram.com/destination/vettukad-church | access-date=2025-02-23}}</ref> This church is popularly known as Vettucaud Palli.
The annual feast of the church called the Feast of Christ the King is attended by thousands of devotees. The feast is celebrated in the month of November. The last day of the feast is celebrated on the third Sunday of November every year. The grand feast is attended by thousands of devotees and is celebrated with a procession through the parish boundaries.
Vettucuad is located 3 km north of Shanghumugham Beach and 5 km from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
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Vettucaud_church_2008.jpg|Old Vettucaud Church
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{{Infobox |title = Point of Interest near Vettukad
|label1 = Kochuveli Railway Station |data1 = 2 km |label2 = Trivandrum International Airport
|data2 = 4 km |label3 = Domestic Airport |data3 = 3 km |label4 = Shangumugham Beach |data4 = 2 km |label5 = Veli boat club |data5 = 3 km |label6 = Technopark |data6 = 10 km |label7 = Travancore Titanium Products |data7 = 1 km }}
{{Infobox |title = Hospitals near Vettukad
|label1 = KIMS Hospital |data1 = 4 km |label2 = Ananthapuri Hospital |data2 = 3 km |label3 = Lords Hospital |data3 = 4 km |label4 = PRS Hospital |data4 = 7 km |label5 = Nirmala Hospital |data5 = 0.5 km |label6 = Trivandrum Medical College |data6 = 7 km |label7 = General Hospital |data7 = 6 km |label8 = Cosmo Hospital |data8 = 6 km |label9 = Credence Hospital |data9 = 6 km |label10 = Dr. Govindan's Hospital |data10 = 6 km }}
{{Infobox |title = Banks in Vettukad
|data1 = SBT and Syndicate bank with ATM |data2 = Catholic Syrian Bank ATM only }}
{{Infobox |title = Educational Institutions nearby Vettukad
|label1 = All Saints College |data1 = 1 km |label2 = St. Xavier's College, Thumba |data2 = 12 km |label3 = Mar Ivanios College |data3 = 12 km |label4 = MG College |data4 = 11 km |label5 = University College |data5 = 5 km |label6 = Women's College |data6 = 7 km |label7 = Mystical Rose Convent School |data7 = 0 km |label8 = Vettukad Higher Secondary School |data8 = 0 km |label9 = St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School |data9 = 6 km |label10 = Holy Angels Convent School |data10 = 6 km |label11 = MGM School |data11 = 3 km }}