Thamarakulam താമരക്കുളം Thamarakkulam |
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Neighbourhood | |
Road towards Downtown Kollam area, Thamarakulam
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Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 8°53′01″N 76°35′11″E / 8.883566°N 76.586412°ECoordinates: 8°53′01″N 76°35′11″E / 8.883566°N 76.586412°E | |
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. 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.Kollam Development Authority office is situated at Thamarakulam.
The government of Kerala organized an urban development meet in the name 'Partner Kerala' during the month February, 2014.Kollam Municipal Corporation and Kollam Development Authority submitted some proposals in that meet for Thamarakulam. They are,: