Elamkulam, Kochi
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Elamkulam is a region in the city of Kochi
, in the state of Kerala
, India
. The buildings and offices in Kadavanthra expanded to the spaces of this place which is next bus stop after Kadavanthra
towards Vyttila
direction. Elamkulam can boast of many churches small and large, the biggest of which is the Little Flower Church by the Sahodaran Ayyapan Road (S.A Road).T The road to the north from the Elamkulam bus stop leads to Sewage Treatment Plant. The road is hence named S.T.P road and it is also known as the Fatima Church road. This road is often ill maintained because some part of it is maintained by The sewage treatment plant, and some part by the corporation. During election for ward members although they mention the tattered road nothing much can be done by the powers of ward members.
Elamkulam has almost all the churches of predominant Christian subsects such as
It also has cemetery and a cupola of St.Antony beside the main road. The S.T.P road leads to Chettichira junction in Subhash Chandra Bose road.It was the old way to get to Kadavanthra
before the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road
came to existence and its full functionality. The Elamkulam junction also houses the Navy quarters and leads to the backwaters of Chilavanoor were many flats are on the rise due to aesthetics of the place.
Elamkulam comes under the Kadavanthra P.O . The Elamkulam
Village office is located opposite to the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium known previously as Regional Sports Centre,Kochi at Kadavanthra
.The Elamkulam village office were the land taxes and residential issues and taxes are collected is one of the three Village offices in the Cochin Corporation. The Other village offices are at Kochi and Ernakulam. Elamkulam region expands from the bridge over the erstwhile Thripunithura lagoon, which is at present just a canal, to the Elamkulam junction. The "Dream" Five star hotel is in this region
Many residential colonies under the Elamkulam region include
The residential colonies include residences of some famous people like Mammootty
, P.C Thomas Former Thodupuzha M.L.A,Alphons Kannanthanam Retd IAS, P C Cyriac Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary.
Elamkulam also has Hindu temples such as
With the increased number of residence areas with multi-storey buildings and flats many retail stores such as Reliance and more are in close vicinity.
Eateries include
Kochi
-Places:* Kochi, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin* Kingdom of Cochin, a former feudal city-state on Malabar Coast, India** Fort Kochi, one of the three main urban components which constitute the present day city of Kochi, Kerala, India...
, in the state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The buildings and offices in Kadavanthra expanded to the spaces of this place which is next bus stop after Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Kadavanthra is also the name of a major intersection in the city of Kochi, intersecting the Sahodaran Ayyappan Road with the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road and the K.P.Vallon Road .Kadavanthra is especially notable as home for...
towards Vyttila
Vyttila
Vyttila is an intersection as well as the name of a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is the largest as well as the busiest intersection in Kerala. This node intersects the main north-south artery of the state of Kerala, namely, the National Highway 47, with three city...
direction. Elamkulam can boast of many churches small and large, the biggest of which is the Little Flower Church by the Sahodaran Ayyapan Road (S.A Road).T The road to the north from the Elamkulam bus stop leads to Sewage Treatment Plant. The road is hence named S.T.P road and it is also known as the Fatima Church road. This road is often ill maintained because some part of it is maintained by The sewage treatment plant, and some part by the corporation. During election for ward members although they mention the tattered road nothing much can be done by the powers of ward members.
Elamkulam has almost all the churches of predominant Christian subsects such as
- The Mar Thoma Church in Blossom road
- Gregarious church in S.T.P road
- The Emmanuel Baptist church
- The Fatima Matha Church
It also has cemetery and a cupola of St.Antony beside the main road. The S.T.P road leads to Chettichira junction in Subhash Chandra Bose road.It was the old way to get to Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Kadavanthra is also the name of a major intersection in the city of Kochi, intersecting the Sahodaran Ayyappan Road with the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road and the K.P.Vallon Road .Kadavanthra is especially notable as home for...
before the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road
Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road
Kaloor-Kadavanthara Road also known as KK Road is one of the three north-south arteries in the city of Kochi. Most of the long distance buses that connect the city to the regions to the south and southeast use this road to reach their main terminal at Kaloor. This 3.2 km long, 22 m wide,...
came to existence and its full functionality. The Elamkulam junction also houses the Navy quarters and leads to the backwaters of Chilavanoor were many flats are on the rise due to aesthetics of the place.
Elamkulam comes under the Kadavanthra P.O . The Elamkulam
Elamkulam
Elamkulam is a village Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram district in Kerala state.-Geography:It is located at .-Prominent People:Elamkulam is the birthplace of the famous Indian communist leader late E. M. S. Namboodiripad....
Village office is located opposite to the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium known previously as Regional Sports Centre,Kochi at Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra
Kadavanthra is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Kadavanthra is also the name of a major intersection in the city of Kochi, intersecting the Sahodaran Ayyappan Road with the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road and the K.P.Vallon Road .Kadavanthra is especially notable as home for...
.The Elamkulam village office were the land taxes and residential issues and taxes are collected is one of the three Village offices in the Cochin Corporation. The Other village offices are at Kochi and Ernakulam. Elamkulam region expands from the bridge over the erstwhile Thripunithura lagoon, which is at present just a canal, to the Elamkulam junction. The "Dream" Five star hotel is in this region
Many residential colonies under the Elamkulam region include
- Kumaranasan nagar
- Nethaji Nagar
- Jawahar Nagar
- Bose Nagar
- Gandhinagar
The residential colonies include residences of some famous people like Mammootty
Mammootty
Mammootty is an Indian film actor and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada films. During a career spanning more than three decades, he has acted in more than 360 films, and is only next to Prem Nazir in the number of lead roles...
, P.C Thomas Former Thodupuzha M.L.A,Alphons Kannanthanam Retd IAS, P C Cyriac Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary.
Elamkulam also has Hindu temples such as
- The Elamkulam Bhagavathy Temple in Kaloor-Kadavanthra RoadKaloor-Kadavanthra RoadKaloor-Kadavanthara Road also known as KK Road is one of the three north-south arteries in the city of Kochi. Most of the long distance buses that connect the city to the regions to the south and southeast use this road to reach their main terminal at Kaloor. This 3.2 km long, 22 m wide,...
- Narasimhamurty Temple
With the increased number of residence areas with multi-storey buildings and flats many retail stores such as Reliance and more are in close vicinity.
Eateries include
- "Korean Spicy Chicken Corner" in Subhash Chandra Bose Road
- "Match Point" restaurant
- "Korter" the ice cream shop at Chettichirra Junction Subhash Chandra Bose Road
- "Bread world" in Jawahar Nagar Subhash Chandra Bose Road
- "Bake my day" Subhash Chandra Bose Road
Facilities at the junction
- Petrol Pump HPCL
- Airtel Showroom
- Medical Shop
- Elamkulam Building houses a barbers shop, flour mill, electrician's repair shop.
- SBIState Bank of IndiaThe State Bank of India is the largest Indian banking and financial services company with its headquarters in Mumbai, India. It is state-owned. The bank traces its ancestry to British India, through the Imperial Bank of India, to the founding in 1806 of the Bank of Calcutta, making it the oldest...
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