Mulanthuruthy, also spelt Mulamthuruthy, is a south-eastern suburb of the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. The historic Marthoman church is located here. Chottanikkara Temple is situated nearby Mulanthuruthy.
Mulanthuruthy | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 9°54′3″N 76°23′24″E / 9.90083°N 76.39000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Ernakulam |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 23,615 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KL39 |
Location
editIt is about 15 km south-east of Kochi city centre and around 8 km east of Tripunithura. By road, Mulanthuruthy is accessible from Kanjiramattom (5 km) and from Piravom (13 km), Tripunithura and Ernakulam. Mulanthuruthy is situated on the banks of the Cochin Backwaters part of the Vembanad Lake. A minor distributary of the Muvattupuzha River passes through. Mulanthurthy is becoming the new hub for residential colony who wish to stay in suburbs of kochi. It has all the big outlets like Trends,Babyhugs,Bismi, Reliance Smart Bazar, Apollo Medical store, banks are SBI, HDFC, Federal
Mulanthuruthy Railway Station is the local railhead. Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport.
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census, Mulamthuruthy had a population of 23615 with 11667 males and 11948 females.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.