Kamaleswaram is a suburb of

Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram ( ), also known as Trivandrum, is the Capital city, capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. As of 2011, the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation had a population of 957,730 over an area of 214.86 sq. km, making it the ...

, the capital of

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. It boasts having several temples and mosques which are of historic significance. Attukal Temple is located 1 km from Kamaleswaram. Padmanabhaswamy Temple is located 1.5 km from Kamaleswaram. Manacaud Valiyapalli is located 500 meters from Kamaleswaram. It is also in the vicinity of all major public services. The

Trivandrum International Airport Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is an international airport that serves Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India. Established in 1932, it is the first airport in the state of Kerala and the fifth international airport of ...

is located 4 km from Kamaleswaram. The Trivandrum Central Railway Station is located 3 km from Kamaleswaram. The

East Fort Kizhakke Kotta, also known by its English name East Fort, is a busy commercial street located at the heart of the central business district of Thiruvananthapuram city in Kerala. Since Thiruvananthapuram was the capital of the kingdom of Travan ...

bus terminal is located 2 km from Kamaleswaram. Kamaleswaram is situated between

Kallattumukku Kallattumukku is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. Kallattumukku is situated between Ambalathara, Thiruvananthapuram and Kamaleswaram. Geography It is located at .http://wikimapia.org/10094425/Kallattumukku Locati ...

and

Manacaud Manacaud is a locality in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. This place is situated between Kamaleswaram and Attakulangara on East Fort - Kovalam - Vizhinjam Road. The United Arab Emirates embassy is also situated in Manacaud. Lo ...

Geography

It is located at .

Location

Kamaleswaram is 2 km from the city centre. Privately owned and KSRTC buses plying in the

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route from

pass through Kamaleswaram. A bypass of

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passes 1 km to the west of Kamaleswaram. Nearest railway station is

Thiruvananthapuram Central Thiruvananthapuram Central (station code: TVC,) is an NSG–2 category railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a major railway station that serves the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of ...

, around 3 km away. The nearest airport is

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is an international airport that serves Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India. Established in 1932, it is the first airport in the state of Kerala and the fifth international airport of ...

, around 4 km away. Kamaleswaram 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

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is 4 km away from Kamaleswaram.

Religion

The population of Kamaleswaram mainly practices

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and

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. Kamaleswaram Mahadeva Temple is a famous temple in Kerala. It is located near by Govt. Kamaleshwaram Higher Secondary School.

Government offices

# Govt. Kamaleshwaram Higher Secondary School # Harbour Engineering Department # Department of Fisheries # Muttathara Village Office

SNSS Library

SNSS (Sree Narayana Smaraka Grandhasala) Library http://wikimapia.org/5608319/Snss-Library-Thottam is situated in kamaleswaram, which was established 50 years back.

References

External links

Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram {{Thiruvananthapuram-geo-stub