Koorkenchery is a southern suburb of Thrissur in Kerala state, India. It is a major residential and commercial area in Thrissur. The Sri Maheswara Temple is located in the area, famous for its Pooyam festival. It is celebrated at the temple on Pooyam day, of the Malayalam month of Makaram (January or February). Koorkenchery is surrounded by desams (areas) like Kannankulangara, Chiyyaram, Vadookara and Kanimangalam.

Koorkenchery
Town
Koorkenchery is located in Kerala
Koorkenchery
Koorkenchery
Location in Kerala, India
Koorkenchery is located in India
Koorkenchery
Koorkenchery
Koorkenchery (India)
Coordinates: 10°30′N 76°12′E / 10.50°N 76.20°E / 10.50; 76.20
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680007

Religious places

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Educational institutions

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  • SN Boys & Girls High School
  • JPHS & Teacher's Training Centre
  • Boothanandha LP School
  • Ramananda School
  • Little Miracle Montessori Preschool
  • SN College, Koorkenchery

Hospitals

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  • Elite Mission Hospital, Koorkenchery
  • Metropolitan Hospital, Koorkenchery

See also

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