Mevaram Explained

Mevaram
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Kollam#Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kollam, India
Coordinates:8.8689°N 76.6436°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:City
Subdivision Name1:Kollam
Subdivision Type4:City Zone
Subdivision Name4:Eravipuram
Government Type:Council
Governing Body:Kollam Municipal Corporation, Mayyanad Panchayat
Leader Title1:MP
Leader Name1:N.K Premachandran
Leader Title2:MLA
Leader Name2:M.Noushad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:691020
Registration Plate:KL-02
Blank1 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank1 Info Sec2:33°C
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:21°C
Website:http://www.kollam.nic.in

Mevaram, is a neighbourhood and a junction in the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala. The Kollam Bypass, which forms part of National Highway-66, begins from Mevaram junction.[1] [2] Mevaram is located at the borders of Kollam Municipal Corporation. It is the southern tip of Kollam City.

Mevaram-Emerging healthcare hub of Kollam

Mevaram is now a hot spot of Kollam city due to the presence of high number of super-speciality hospitals. Travancore Medicity Medical College, Meditrina Hospital (Kollam's tertiary care hospital), N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (South Kerala's largest co-operative hospital), N.S Ayurveda Hospital, Ashtamudi Hospital & Trauma Care Centre (an initiative from a group of doctors) are hospitals in the Mevaram-Ayathil stretch.

Institutions and hospitals near Mevaram

Nearby towns

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Jisha Surya . Alappuzha, Kollam bypasses may be toll roads . . 2014-02-06 . 2014-06-16.
  2. News: Kollam bypass: Central team conducts alignment study . . 2012-05-25 . 2014-06-16.