Elamkulam is an area in Kadavanthra

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in the city of Kochi,

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. Elamkulam falls under

Kadavanthra Kadavanthra is a downtown region and a major commercial centre in Kochi City, with a close vicinity to the city's biggest railway station 'Ernakulam Junction' and Kochi's commercial high street the M.G.Road, in the Indian state of Kerala. ...

Post Office and

Janamythri Police station. Elamkulam is well facilitated with Metro railway station which works as an extension counter to

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Location

The buildings and offices in Kadavanthra expanded to the spaces of this place which is next bus stop after

towards

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direction. Elamkulam boasts several small and large churches, the biggest of which is the Little Flower Church located at the Sahodaran Ayyapan Road (S.A. Road). 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. The road towards south is the Chilavanoor road.

Landmarks

The S.T.P. road leads to Chettichira junction in Subhash Chandra Bose road. It was the old way to get to

before the

Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road a major arterial road of Kochi City, also known as KK Road is one of the three north-south arteries in the city of Kochi. Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road starts from Kadavanthra Junction and ends at Kaloor, the two major junctions ...

came to existence and its full functionality. The Elamkulam junction also houses the Navy quarters and leads to the backwaters of Chilavanoor where many flats are on the rise. 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

. The Elamkulam village office where the land taxes and residential issues and taxes are collected is one of the three Village offices in the Cochin Corporation. Elamkulam region expands from the bridge over the erstwhile Thripunithura lagoon, which is at present just a canal, to the Elamkulam junction. Alingal residence association is situated here.

Educational Institutions

*Traum Academy for German & Foreign language *Sheela tuition centre

Colonies

Many residential colonies under the Elamkulam region include: *Kumaranasan nagar *Vrindavanam Colony *Nethaji Nagar *Jawahar Nagar *Giri Nagar *Bose Nagar *Vinobha Nagar *Tagore Nagar

Places of worship

Elamkulam has Hindu temples such as: *The Elamkulam Bhagavathy Temple in

aka Kavalakkal *Devi Te *Alingal sreedurga devi temple *Narasimhamurty Temple *Ponnothukaavu Bhagavathy Temple in Chilavannoor Road Elamkulam has Christian Churches such as: *Fatima Church (first church in Elamkulam) *Little Flower Church in Sahodaran Ayyappan Road *St Mary's Soonoro Patriarchal Cathedral *Jerusalem Mar Thoma Church *St. Gregorios Orthodox Chapel *Emmanuel Baptist Church *CSI Christ Church *New Life Fellowship( Malayalam, Hindi, Odiya, English, Tamil)

Facilities at the junction

*Petrol Pump HPCL *

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Showroom * SBI ATM

References

{{reflist *https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/14-year-old-makes-short-film-on-the-roads-at-night-in-kochi-amid-lockdown20200615162628/ Neighbourhoods in Kochi