Ambalathara, Thiruvananthapuram

Ambalathara
Town
Ambalathara

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°28′28″N 76°56′51″E / 8.47444°N 76.94750°E / 8.47444; 76.94750Coordinates: 8°28′28″N 76°56′51″E / 8.47444°N 76.94750°E / 8.47444; 76.94750
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Government
  Type democratic
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 695026
Telephone code 0471
Vehicle registration KL-01

Ambalathara (Malayalam: അമ്പലത്തറ) is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. Ambalathara is situated between Paravankunnu and Thiruvallam.

Geography

It is located at.[1]

Location

Ambalathara [2]is 5 km from the city centre. Privately owned and KSRTC buses plying in the Kovalam route from East Fort pass through Ambalathara. A bypass of National Highway 47 passes 2 km to the west of Ambalathara. Nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central, around 4 km away. Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, around 5 km away. Ambalathara is a bustling residential region situated on the way from East Fort to Thiruvallam, in Thiruvananthapuram. The 2000-year-old Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple at Thiruvallam is 2 km away from Ambalathara.Famous Pazhanchira Devi Temple is 1 km near.There are many elite residential settlements. 'Kumarichanda' fish & vegetable market is available 16 hrs a day and even in hartal days is situated near to NH bypass.

Religion

The population of Ambalathara mainly practices Hinduism,Islam & Christianity.

Institutions

School

Hospital

Temples

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