Mambra

Mambra is a small village in the Thrissur district of Kerala, south India.

Mambra
village
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Coordinates: 10°14′0″N 76°20′30″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	680308
Telephone code	+91480
Vehicle registration	KL-64

Geography

It is situated on the border of Ernakulam district and Thrissur district, with South Mambra in Ernakulam district and North Mambra in Trichur district. The village is on the shore of river Chalakudy Puzha. The nearest villages are Karukutty, Puliyanam, Erayamkudy, koratty.

A majority of the people in this village depend on the agriculture which includes rubber, nutmeg, rice etc. Many interstate workers from Bengal and Orissa stay in this village for quarry-related works.^{[citation needed]} It is blessed with lot of agriculture land, and the main channel of water from Chalakudy Puzha passes through this village. Geographically it is located higher than the other main cities in this area. Due to that, it is commonly called "Mambrakunnu".^{[citation needed]}

Nearest Attractions

• Nearest airport (11 km) Cochin International Airport.
• Nearest railway stations are Koratty(4 km), Karukutty(3 km), Angamaly(7 km) and Chalakudy(9 km)
• Nearest cities (7 km) Angamaly, (9 km) Chalakudy.
• Nearest town (1.2 km) Annamanada, Koratty(4 km).
• Nearest tourism (27 km) Thumpurmuzhi Gardens, (36 km) Athirapally, (38 km) Vazhachal.

Education and Health

Educational and Medical Institutions including

• Union Higher Secondary School, Mambra.
• Union LPS, Mambra
• Gov Block Primary Health Centre, Mambra .
• Veterinary Dispensary, Mambra.
• P.A.T Hospital, Mambra.

Religion and Pilgrimage

There are all religious believers in Mambra, that peacefully co-exists here, each faithful to their respective beliefs and customs.

Major religious centers in Mambra include

• Muhiyudhieen Jumma Masjid, Mambra.
• Maha Deva Temple, Mambra.
• St. Joseph Church, Mambra.
• St. Kuriyakose Jacobite Church, Mambra.
• Nusruthul Islam Madrasa, Mambra
• Viswakarma Temple, Mambra
• Masjidhul Badriyah, Mambra
• hidayathul islam masjid, Mambra

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