Thamarakulam

Thamarakulam താമരക്കുളം Thamarakkulam
Neighbourhood
Road towards Downtown Kollam area, Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 8°53′01″N 76°35′11″E / 8.883566°N 76.586412°E / 8.883566; 76.586412Coordinates: 8°53′01″N 76°35′11″E / 8.883566°N 76.586412°E / 8.883566; 76.586412
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kollam
Government
• Body	Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	691001
Vehicle registration	KL-02
Lok Sabha constituency	Kollam
Civic agency	Kollam Municipal Corporation
Avg. summer temperature	34 °C (93 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	22 °C (72 °F)
Website	http://www.kollam.nic.in

Thamarakulam (Malayalam: താമരക്കുളം) Thamarakkulam is a business centre and neighbourhood of Kollam city in Kerala, India. Thamarakulam is a part of Downtown Kollam area and is near Chinnakada.^[1] Ganapathy temple in Thamarakulam is a very famous Hindu temple and worship centre in Kollam district. Caparisoned elephants from this temple is an unavoidable thing during the celebrations of Kollam Pooram. 'Ezhunnellippu' of elephants from Thamarakulam temple is a regular ritual of Kollam Pooram.^[2] Kollam Development Authority office is situated at Thamarakulam.

Project Submission for Thamarakulam during Partner Kerala Meet-2014

The government of Kerala organized an urban development meet in the name 'Partner Kerala' during the month February, 2014.^[3] Kollam Municipal Corporation and Kollam Development Authority submitted some proposals in that meet for Thamarakulam.^[4] They are,:

• Kollam Municipal Corporation unveiled its plan to construct a commercial complex-cum-convention centre and multilevel car parking at Thamarakulam at a total cost of Rs 178.53 crore.
• Kollam Development Authority proposed a shopping mall, office complex and exhibition-cum-trading centre for micro, small and medium enterprises at Thamarakkulam at a cost of Rs 80 crore.^[5]

See also

• Kollam
• Thangassery
• Mundakkal
• Chinnakada
• Andamukkam City Bus Stand

References

Kollam/Quilon History Mar Sapir Iso Chera dynasty Ibn Battuta Kollam Port Nelcynda Kollavarsham (Kollam Era) Tharisapalli plates Venad Rajashekhara Varman Rama Varma of Venad Paravur Travancore Kingdom of Travancore Velu Thampi Dalawa Cantonment Maidan Tangasseri Zheng He Portuguese Empire Dutch Malabar 4th Portuguese India Armada (Gama, 1502) Portuguese Cemetery Buckingham Canal Infant Jesus Cathedral St Thomas Fort, Tangasseri Kollam Cantonment Battle of Quilon Christianity in India Christianity in Kerala Saint Thomas Christian churches Roman Catholic Diocese of Quilon Kollam Airport C. P. Ramaswami Iyer Geography Ashtamudi Lake Asramam Maidan Kollam Beach Islands of Kollam Estuaries of Paravur Sasthamcotta Lake Thirumullavaram Ithikkara River Paravur Lake Pozhikara Thekkumbhagam-Kappil Beach Kallada River Zones Central Zone-I Central Zone-II Sakthikulangara Kilikollur Vadakkevila Eravipuram Neighbourhoods Andamukkam Asramam Ayathil Cantonment Chamakada Chandanathoppe Chathinamkulam Chinnakada Cutchery Eravipuram Kadappakada Kavanad Kilikollur Kochupilamoodu Koottikkada Kureepuzha Maruthadi Mathilil Mevaram Mulamkadakam Mundakkal Pallithottam Pattathanam Polayathode Pullikada Punthalathazham Ramankulangara Sakthikulangara Tangasseri Thamarakulam Thattamala Thevally Thirumullavaram Thoppilkadavu Uliyakovil Vadakkevila Valathungal Administration & Authorities Kollam Municipal Corporation Kollam Development Authority Kollam City Police Organizations Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPCI) Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd.(KMML) Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation Limited Kollam Techno-lodges Kollam Technopark Parvathy Mills Limited United Electrical Industries Limited(UNILEC) Transport Road Andamukkam City Bus Stand Kollam KSRTC Bus Station National Highway-66 National Highway-183 National Highway-744 National Highway-183A Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Kerala Urban Road Transport Corporation Kollam Bypass Asramam Link Road Kollam-Paravur Coastal Road Residency Road Railway Stations Kollam Junction Eravipuram Kilikollur Chandanattop Lines Kollam–Sengottai branch line Sheds & Maintenance Yards Kollam MEMU Shed Air Kerala Seaplane Kollam Airport(defunct) Water Kollam Port Kollam KSWTD Boat Jetty Kollam Canal National Waterway-3 Visitor Attractions Asramam Adventure Park & Picnic Village British Residency Asramam Children's Park Chinnakada Clock Tower Islands of Kollam Estuaries of Paravur Kollam Beach Mahatma Gandhi Park Mundakkal Beach Portuguese Cemetery Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum St Thomas Fort Tangasseri Lighthouse Thirumullavaram Beach Buildings & Structures Cashew House Cheena Kottaram Crowther Masonic Hall Kovilthottam Lighthouse SMP Palace Tangasseri Lighthouse Thevally Palace Shopping centres Downtown Kollam RP Mall Culture Kollam Pooram President's Trophy Boat Race Kollam Kite Club Healthcare Azeezia Medical College Employee's State Insurance Corporation Medical College Hospital Travancore Medicity Medical College N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences Education Bishop Jerome Institute College of Engineering, Perumon College of Engineering, Karunagapally Fatima Matha National College Govt. ITI, Chandanathope Mannam Memorial NSS College, Kottiyam Sree Narayana College, Kollam Sree Narayana Guru College of Legal Studies SN Polytechnic, Kottiyam TKM College of Engineering TKM Institute of Technology Younus College of Engineering & Technology Mount Carmel Convent Anglo-Indian Girls High School Sports & Stadiums Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Kollam International Hockey Stadium, Asramam Places of worship Asramam Sree Krishna Swamy Temple Paravur Puttingal Devi Temple Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Ammachiveedu Devi Temple Infant Jesus Cathedral St Antony's Church, Kanjiracode St Andrew's Church, Kovilthottam St Elijah Orthodox Syrian Church, Koduvila Kolloorvila Juma Masjid Other topics Kollam Metropolitan Area Economy of Kollam Cashew business in Kollam List of Kollam District Schools