Official Name: | Kochupilamoodu |
Other Name: | Kochupilammoodu |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Kollam#Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kollam, India |
Coordinates: | 8.8769°N 76.5928°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Kollam |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Utc Offset: | +5.30 |
Postal Code: | 691001 |
Area Code: | 0474 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kollam |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kollam Municipal Corporation |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | 34°C |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | 22°C |
Website: | http://www.kollam.nic.in |
Kochupilamoodu or Kochupilammoodu is an important neighbourhood and cashew hub in Kollam city, Kerala, India. It is one of the prominent business centres in the city. Kochupilamoodu is very close to Downtown Kollam area and is about 1 km away from Chinnakada. It is on the way to Kollam Port from the city CBD of Kollam[1]
Kochupilamoodu is one among the cashew hubs in Kollam city - Cashew Capital of the World. So many cashew companies are located at this place. This place is situated in between Mundakkal, Kollam Port, Kollam Beach and Chinnakada. This location is also giving importance to this place. Kollam Canal - Part of Shornur-Thiruvananthapuram canal system in Kerala, is passing through Kochupilamoodu.[2] Kochupilamoodu bridge is connecting Chinnakada with Kollam Beach.[3] City Corporation of Kollam has proposed a new bus stand at Kochupilamoodu during the budget of 2005.[4]