Amballur, Ernakulam

Amballur
—  village  —
Amballur
Location of Amballur
in Kerala and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Ernakulam
Nearest city Thrippunithura
Population 11,757 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
For village in Thrissur district, Kerala, see Amballur, Thrissur.

Amballur is a village in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Amballur had a population of 11757 with 5763 males and 5994 females.[1]

Location

Amballoor is located about 25 km from the Cochin city. It is a part of the 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. It is the heart of Amballoor. Main temples in this area are Amballur Kavu & Koote Kavu, both are bhagavathi temples. The famous "St: Francis Assissi church" is situated at this junction. The St: Francis UP school is the first school of this place.The school celebrated its centenary year recently.

Perumpally, Aarakkunnam, Kanjiramattom, Edakkattuvayal etc. are a few places adjacent to Amballoor.

References

  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/P. Retrieved 2008-12-10.