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Place in Kerala, India
Thamarassery
Clockwise from the top: Kottayil Temple, Chunkam junction, Thamarassery skyline, PWD rest house, Payyamballi Chandu memorial, Weekly market
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Coordinates: 11°24′50 ″N 75°55′22 ″E / 11.41389°N 75.92278°E / 11.41389; 75.92278 Country India State Kerala District Kozhikode • Total 27.17 km 2 mi ) • Total 35,706 • Density 1,300/km2 mi ) • Official Malayalam , English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST )PIN
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Nearest city Kozhikode
Thamarassery Churam - Night View Public Library Bus Bay Jn
Thamarassery , formerly known as Thazhmalachery,[2] Kozhikode district of Kerala , India , 30 km north-east of Kozhikode (Calicut) city and 29 km east of Koyilandy . The town lies on National highway 766 .
Etymology [ edit ]
From the words thaamara "lotus" and cheri "village".
History [ edit ]
Thamarassery belonged to the Kingdom of Kottayam before India became independent. It has witnessed the departure of the British and the great march of Tipu Sultan . Kottayam Kings who died fighting the British were given part of the land of Thamarassery in the days before freedom. The tomb of Payyampally Chandu , who was a warrior under the Kottayam Raja , is located at the Thamarassery Kotayil Sree Bhagavathi Temple.
In 1936 the Thamarassery panchayat was formed, although a public health center had already been operating for some time prior. Attakoya Thangal was the first panchayat president. JT Abdurahiman Master is the president of the Thamarassery Panchayath (since 2020 December 30).
Administration [ edit ]
Thamarassery panchayat is divided into 19 wards. Thamarassery panchayat comes under Koduvally state assembly constituency and Kozhikode loksabha constituency. Current MP is MK Raghavan of Congress and MLA is MK Muneer of Muslim League. Thamarassery constitutes a taluk within the Kozhikode district .
Landmarks [ edit ]
The Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Thamarassery
Thamarassery Public Library (which was founded in 1946)
Mini Civil Station and Taluk office
Kedavoor Juma Masjid
Mary Matha Cathedral Church
Court Complex
The office of the DYSP
Taluk Hospital
Govt. Veterinary Hospital
Kozhikode rural district Treasury
Head Post office
BSNL divisional office
Forest and wildlife range office
Excise Range and Circle offices
Economy [ edit ]
Thamarassery is an agricultural area, and a large portion of its population are farmers. Coconut and rubber are the major products. Kerala's first rubber estate, now in the hands of AV Thomas and Co., is located here.
Transportation [ edit ]
Thamarassery is well connected to its surrounding areas via roads(including NH766 ), which reach from it to Kozhikode , Kalpetta , Koyilandy , and Mukkam . Bus service is also available regularly. The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has a bus stand and depot at Thamarassery. All private buses operate from the New Bus Stand at Karadi nearby the KSRTC depot. The nearest airport, Calicut International Airport is 45 km away, while the Kozhikode Railway Station is 30km away.
The KSRTC bus service provides good connections to Kasargod , Kannur , Palakkad , Thrissur , Kottayam and Trivandrum . Several interstate bus services pass through Thamarassery, providing connections to Bengaluru , Mysuru , Ooty , Devala , Gundalpet and other places.
KSRTC Bus Station Thamarassery
Tourist attractions [ edit ]
View point of Thamarassery Churam Thusharagiri Vayalada view point
Many tourist attractions are located nearby the town are[3]
Notable people from Thamarassery [ edit ]
Asharaf Thamarassery, UAE based social worker
Kishore Kumar, former Indian volleyball captain
Abdul Azeez. C P ( Azeez Avelam), Working Group Member(Traditional Industries)State Planning Board Kerala.
Ann Augustine - Actress
Jomol - Actress
Villages in Thamarassery taluk [ edit ]
The position of the Thamarassery Taluk in Kozhikode district is given below:
Koyilandy
Thamarassery
Kozhikode
There are 20 villages in Thamarassery Taluk :
Educational organisations in Thamarassery [ edit ]
Government Vocational Higher Secondary School Thamarassery, Korangad
Government UP School Karadi
GMUP School Raroth
Pallippuram UP School, Chalakkara
Nusrath Islamic Residential School Parappanpoyil
St.Alphonsa English Senior Secondary School
Alphonsa nursery school
IHRD College Korangad, Thamarassery
Govt LP school, Thekkumthottam
The Govt LP school, Korangad
The Govt LP school, Chungam
Vezhuppur UP school
Pallippuram LP School
Govt LP school, Chembra
St. Mary's Higher Secondary School Koodathai
References [ edit ]
^ "Thamarassery, India 2023: Best Places to Visit" . Tripadvisor . Retrieved 9 July 2023 .
^ "Thonikadavu | Ooty of Malabar | Tourist Places in Kozhikode" . Kerala Tourism . Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Ak Shaji" .
^ "Corporate - MyG Digital : Best mobile stores in kerala | Buy laptop online | India" . www.myg.in . Retrieved 9 July 2023 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thamarassery&oldid=1185227620 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● M a p s o f I n d i a ● C i t i e s a n d t o w n s i n K o z h i k o d e d i s t r i c t ● T h a m a r a s s e r y a r e a H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m D e c e m b e r 2 0 1 8 ● U s e I n d i a n E n g l i s h f r o m D e c e m b e r 2 0 1 8 ● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n I n d i a n E n g l i s h ● A r t i c l e s n e e d i n g a d d i t i o n a l r e f e r e n c e s f r o m M a y 2 0 1 7 ● A l l a r t i c l e s n e e d i n g a d d i t i o n a l r e f e r e n c e s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● P a g e s u s i n g i n f o b o x s e t t l e m e n t w i t h b a d s e t t l e m e n t t y p e ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a
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