Amballur is a suburban region of

Kochi Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of K ...

in the

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n state of

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

Demographics

India

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, Amballur had a population of 11757 with 5763 males and 5994 females.

Location

Amballoor is located about 20 km from the downtown Kochi. It is a part of th
Amballoor Panchayath
which forms the south edge of Ernakulam district. Amballoor comes in the Ernakulam - Thalayolaparambu main road. Amballoor Pallithazham is the main junction of Amballoor. Main temples in this area are Amballur Kavu and Koote Kavu, both of which are Bhagavathi. Amballoor thrikkovu is another main temple, it is a Krishna temple. The St. Francis Assissi

Syro-Malabar Catholic lat, Ecclesia Syrorum-Malabarensium mal, മലബാറിലെ സുറിയാനി സഭ , native_name_lang=, image = St. Thomas' Cross (Chennai, St. Thomas Mount).jpg , caption = The Mar Thoma Nasrani Sl ...

church established in 1810, is at this junction. The St, Francis UP school is the first school of this place. The school celebrated its centenary year recently. Perumpilly,

Arakkunnam Arakkunnam is a small town in Ernakulam district of Kerala. Nearby piravom . It is about south-east of Kochi city. It comes under the Edakkattuvayal and Mulanthuruthy panchayats and Kanayannur Taluk administration. Location Major Institutio ...

Kanjiramattom Kanjiramattom in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India is a suburban area of the City of Kochi lying approximately 25 km southeast to the City of Kochi. The place is known for the Sheikh Fariddudin Mosque and its proximity to the famous Arayan ...

Edakkattuvayal Edakkattuvayal is a village in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located in the Kanayannur taluk. Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, AP Varkky Mission Hospital and Chinmaya Mission are major institutions in the area. Demo ...

are a few places adjacent to Amballoor.

References

Villages in Ernakulam district {{Ernakulam-geo-stub