Kalamassery - Where in Live in Cochin Kerala
As everyone know im a Proud Mallu!! and i hail from Kalamassery Cochin. Kalamassery is the place where ive been brought up and where i have spend 95% of my life. It’s pretty sweet for me as anyone i love the place where my roots are. I go back home once in a month!
I just thought i’ll just scrap about my place. I dont claim it to be the geographically correct details. It’s just some look through into Kalamassery from my point of view.
Kalamassery is basically divided into 3 parts(Bus stops) basically
- South Kalamassery - where the kalamassery Muncipality functions
- HMT - you can take this as the central part, Where HMT Factory functions
- North Kalamassery - it’s more commercial
Kalamassery is regarded as a Industrial Hub of with south kalamassery having an industrial development plot and so many small and big industries functioning here. It’s regarded somewhat polluted because of the amount of chemical wastes that been discarded from Chemical factories in and around the Manjumal area.
Some of the Major factories in kalamassery are:
- FACT
- HMT
- Appolo Tyres (previously Premier Tyres)
- IRE
- TCC
It’s also the Hub of education with schools, universities, colleges, kintergardens and just about anything.
The major schools in and around Kalamassery
- Rajagiri Public School (CBSE)- yay im from RPS
- Rajagiri High School(Kerala State Syllabus) - it was boys only and some years back the fathers decided to make it co-ed.
- St Joseph’s EMHS(State) - Majority chunk of the students are girls here!
- Udyogamandal aka UDL (ICSE Syllabus)
- FACT school
- Kalamassery Govt School
Colleges in Kalamassery
- Rajagiri College of Social Sciences
- Model Engineering College - My college. I did my engineering here.
- SCMS - Management College
Universities
- Cochin University of Science and Technology - My university
it’s a beautiful and big campus
Eat outs in Kalamassery
There are not many kewl eat outs in kalamassery. Kalamassery if famous for it’s Shakes. Populary Know as Kalamassery Shakes(the name given by MEC’ians). You can get Kalamassery shake from Fruits Stall in North Kalamassery (Near SBI atm ). It’s Cheap and worth the money you pay!
- Zaina Bakery
- Mezban Hotel
- Near mezban there is Vegeterian Hotel to(i’ll update the name in my next go)
- Hotel City Tower
- Hotel Blue Moon
Supermarkets
- Varkeys (Reliance fresh will take over?)
- Margin free (in south and north kalamassery)
- Fab Mall Kalamassery
Kalamassery also has Places of worship for all religions. It does have some B class Movie Theatres and a Railway Station. There is also a Kerala history Museum in Pathadipalam kalamassery. A new railway over bridge also came up in south kalamassery fulfilling the dreams of many people. It does also have one TOWN hall owned by kalamassery municipality.
Major Housing Colonies
- Shanti Nagar
- Changapuzha Nagar
- Glass Factory Colony
- Mather Nagar
Near by Places: Aluva, Kaloor, Ernakulam
If you are from kalamassery and feel that ive missed out something about kalamassery. Please i Request you all take some time and drop a comment here. I would really appreciate your Efforts 
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Hi
Thanks for the information …. but need to add lot of informations….., U missed a lot….. my friend. Hope u will do update soon….!!!!
With High Regards….and all the Love and BLESSINGS…..
Y.BABY KALAMASSERY
World Malayalee Council
August 22nd, 2008 at 11:44 am
thanks a lot for this information
i will be there next week and stay for a quite long time
roberto - 56 - Belgium
India addicted
September 19th, 2008 at 9:30 am
it is good
September 28th, 2008 at 2:46 am