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Chembarakky | |
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  Chembarakky Location in Kerala, India  Chembarakky Chembarakky (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°05′17″N76°25′34″E / 10.088°N 76.426°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL-40/41 |
Chembarakky is a town on Aluva-Munnar Road (Kerala State Highway 16) between Perumbavoor and Aluva. Chembarakky Junction is where bus route to Ernakulam from Perumbavoor diverges from Perumbavoor-Aluva route.
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Ernakulam is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, that takes its name from the eponymous city division in Kochi. It is situated in the central part of the state, spans an area of about 2,924 square kilometres (1,129 sq mi), and is home to over 9% of Kerala's population. Its headquarters are located at Kakkanad. The district includes Kochi, also known as the commercial capital of Kerala, which is famous for its ancient Churches, Hindu temples, synagogues and mosques. The district includes the largest metropolitan region of the state: Greater Cochin. Ernakulam is the district that yields the most revenue and the largest number of industries in the state. Ernakulam is the third most populous district in Kerala, after Malappuram and Thiruvananthapuram. The district also hosts the highest number of international and domestic tourists in Kerala state.
Aluva is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. Aluva is situated 14.5 km (9.0 mi) from Kochi along the banks of Periyar River, and is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area. Aluva is a major transportation hub, connecting North Malabar and Central Kerala to Kochi. The Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery, located 11.7 km from Aluva, is an important aviation hub which hosts both domestic and international flights. Aluva is also the northern terminus of the Kochi metro.
Perumbavoor is a place located at the bank of Periyar in Ernakulam District in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area. It lies in the northeastern tip of the Greater Cochin area and is also the headquarters of Kunnathunad Taluk. Perumbavoor is famed in the state for wood industries and small-scale industries. Ernakulam lies 30 km southwest of Perumbavoor. The town lies between Angamaly and Muvattupuzha on the Main Central Road (MC), which connects Thiruvananthapuram to Angamaly through the old Travancore part of Kerala.
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The MES College Marampally, is an institute of higher education located in Kerala, India between Aluva and Perumbavoor. It was founded in 1995 and is managed by Muslim Educational Society and affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University. The College has been reaccredited by NAAC with A+ Grade which is the first ever highest grade in the State as per the revised process of accreditation. The governance and the management of the college are anchored in the principles of Muslim Educational Society (Regd.), Calicut which is one of the largest minority educational agencies in Kerala. The establishment facilitated new directions in the field of higher education by offering a significant number of vocational and technical programmes in tune with the demands of job market.
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Keezhmad is a village in Aluva. It is located 3 km from Aluva town, between the parallel Aluva - Perumbavoor roads, the KSRTC route along the Periyar river and "private" route that passes through Choondy and Chunangamveli. It is also the headquarter of the namesake Gramapanchayath in Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India. Keezhmad is known for educational institutions like Christava Mahilalayam Girls High School, Crescent Public School, Shivagiri Public school, Blind school etc. Keezhmad is well connected with adjacent places like Aluva Town and Perumbavoor by major roads. TCS Ion - the digital exam centre for central government exam are situated in keezhmad. Proposed Sea port air port high way is passed through the heart of keezhmad. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) operates regular services through this area in the circular form. The Indian navy commander, cdr Sreejesh Sivan, who was the war shipbuilding overseeing team leader for the recently built INS Vikrant came from Keezhmad.
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Aluva railway station is a railway station in Aluva, in the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala. It is an NSG 3 grade station under Thiruvananthapuram railway division. It lies in the Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section of Thiruvananthapuram railway division.
Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School (VVBHSS) is an educational institution in Aluva, Kerala, India. It is functioning under the Geetha Bhavan Trust formed by Swami Gopalananda Theertha.
Perumbavoor has many Hindu temples, Muslim mosques and Christian churches. As the area is dominated by expatriate north Indian workers, some places of worship cater to the taste of North Indian devotees.
Transport in Ernakulam district consists of various modes.
Aluva is a station of Kochi Metro. The station is currently the northern terminus of the line; the next station is Pulinchodu. The station is located besides the Aluva flyover near Aluva Market. Spread over an area of 1.5 lakh square feet, it is Kochi Metro’s second biggest station after Vadakkekota.
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