Elamkulam is an area in Kadavanthra :Category:Regions of Kochi|region in the city of Kochi, state of Kerala, India. Elamkulam falls under Kadavanthra Post Office and Kadavanthra Janamythri Police station. Elamkulam is well facilitated with Metro railway station which works as an extension counter to Kadavanthra metro station to cater the passengers to shop at branded shops like MAX,Trends etc. and Elamkulam metro station also privileges direct entry to Radisson Blu Kochi. Elamkulam has got now one more feather on her crown, Megha star Mammooty and family is residing in Elamkulam. Recently they have shifted from Panampalli nagar to Elamkulam.
Location
The buildings and offices in Kadavanthra expanded to the spaces of this place which is next bus stop after Kadavanthra towards Vyttila direction. Elamkulam can boast of many churches small and large, the biggest of which is the Little Flower Church by the Sahodaran Ayyapan Road. The road to the north from the Elamkulam bus stop leads to Sewage Treatment Plant. The road is hence named S.T.P road and it is also known as the Fatima Church road. The road towards south is the Chilavanoor road.
Landmarks
The S.T.P road leads to Chettichira junction in Subhash Chandra Bose road. It was the old way to get to Kadavanthra before the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road came to existence and its full functionality. The Elamkulam junction also houses the Navy quarters and leads to the backwaters of Chilavanoor were many flats are on the rise due to aesthetics of the place. Elamkulam comes under the Kadavanthra P.O. The Elamkulam Village office is located opposite to the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium known previously as Regional Sports Centre,Kochi at Kadavanthra.The Elamkulam village office were the land taxes and residential issues and taxes are collected is one of the three Village offices in the Cochin Corporation. Elamkulam region expands from the bridge over the erstwhile Thripunithura lagoon, which is at present just a canal, to the Elamkulam junction.alingal residence association is situated here
Educational Institutions
Traum Academy for German & Foreign language
Sheela tuition centre
Colonies
Many residential colonies under the Elamkulam region include
Kumaranasan nagar
Vrindavanam Colony
Nethaji Nagar
Jawahar Nagar
Bose Nagar
Vinobha Nagar
Tagore Nagar
Kudumbi colony
Celebrities
The residential colonies include residences of famous people and celebrities like actor Mammootty, P.C Thomas Former Thodupuzha M.L.A., Mr. P.C Cyriac Retd IAS and Mr. Alphonse Kannanthanam Retd IAS. Kunchako boban Sreehari Rajesh
Places of worship
Elamkulam has Hindu temples such as
The Elamkulam Bhagavathy Temple in Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road aka Kavalakkal
Devi Te
Alingal sreedurga devi temple
Narasimhamurty Temple
Ponnothukaavu Bhagavathy Temple in Chilavannoor Road