Ayathil is a healthcare hub of Kollam city. Ayathil junction connects
National Highway 66 with Kollam-
Kulathupuzha road and Ayathil-Pallimukku road. There are four multi-speciality hospitals situated in Ayathil-
Mevaram stretch of National Highway 66 in Kollam city. Sree Narayana Institute of Technology a college in Kollam city that runs
Master of Computer Applications courses. Younus College of Engineering & Technology is another professional college situated close to Ayathil. Ayathil is one of the major power suppliers of Kollam city.
LDF ruled
Kerala Government have upgraded 66
kV Electrical substation in Ayathil to 110
kV for boosting the power supply in Kollam. Now it is one among the 116
Electrical substations in
Kerala with 110
kV power. The
Government of Kerala has laid the foundation stone for Rs.30 crore Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) project to supply power to Kollam city. Kollam is the fourth city in
Kerala (after
Ernakulam,
Thiruvananthapuram and
Kozhikode) to receive a Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) project for uninterrupted power supply in the city. Underground cables from
Kavanad and Ayathil
substations feed the Kollam GIS. ==Major institutions near Ayathil==