Ernakulam District Pin Codes

• Agathi 682553

• Aimurikara B.o 683544

• Airapuram B.o 683541

• Airoor B.o 683579

• Airoopadam 686692
• Alangad 683511

• Alattuchira 683544

• Allapra Edso 683553
• Aluva 683101
• Aluva North 683103
• Ambalamedu 682303
• Ambalamukal 682302
• Amballoor B.o 682315
• Amini 682552
• Anappara Kaladi B.o 683581
• Anchalpetty B.o 686667

• Andikkadavu 682008
• Androth 682551
• Angamally 683572
• Angamally South 683573
• Arakunnam 682313
• Arakuzha 686672
• Aruvappara B.o 683545
• Asamannur 683549
• Athani 683585
• Avoli Edso 686667
• Ayavana 686676
• Ayyampilly 682501
• Ayyampuzha  683581
• Azhakam B.o 683577
• Azhikkal 682510
• Banerji Road 682011
• Bhakthanadapuram 682308
• Bhoothathankettu B.o 686691
• Binanipuram 683502
• Bitra  682555
• Brahmapuram 682303

• Changampuzha Nagar 682033
• Chathamattam 686671
• Chelad Jn. Edso 686681
• Chendamangalam 683512
• Chengamanad 683578
• Cherai 683514
• Cheranalloor B.o 683544
• Cheryvattoor B.o 686691
• Chethicode B.o 682315
• Chetlat 682554
• Choondakuzhy 683546

• Chottanikkara 682312
• Chowara 683571
• Chully B.o 683581
• Desom B.o 683103
• Edathala 683561
• Edathala North 683564
• Edavoor B.o 683544
• Edayar B.o 686662
• Ekm Hindi Prachar Sabha 682011
• Elanji 686665
• Elanthikara B.o 683512
• Elavoor B.o 683572
• Enanalloor B.o 686673
• Ernakulam Bazar 682011
• Ernakulam High Court 682011
• Eroor 682306
• Gothuruthy Edso 683523
• H M T Colony 683503
• Idamalyar 686694
• Ilambakapally B.o 683544
• Inchathotty B.o 686691
• Iramallur B.o 686691
• Iringole 683548
• Irmpanam 682309
• Kadackanad B.o 682311
• Kadalikad B.o 686670
• Kadamat 682552
• Kadamattam B.o 682311
• Kadavanthara 682020
• Kadavoor B.o 686671
• Kadayirippu B.o 682311
• Kadungamangalam B.o 682305
• Kaitharam 683519
• Kakkad B.o Piravom 686664
• Kakkanad 682030
• Kakkanad West B.o 682030
• Kakkoor B.o 686662
• Kaladi 683574
• Kaladi Plantation 683583
• Kalamasseri 683104
• Kalamesseri Development 683109
• Kalampoor B.o 686664
• Kalloorkad 686668
• Kaloor B.o 686668
• Kalpeni 682557
• Kandanad B.o 682305
• Kaninad B.o 682310
• Kanjiramatoom 682315
• Kanjoor 683575
• Karamala B.o 686662
• Karimpana B.o 686662
• Karukadam B.o 686691
• Karukapally B.o 682311
• Karukutty 683576
• Karumallur B.o 683511
• Kavakkad B.o 686668
• Kavaratti 682555
• Keezhilam 683541
• Kidangoor B.o 683572
• Kiltan 682558
• Kinginimattom B.o 682311
• Kizhakkampalam 683562
• Kizhakombu B.o 686662• Kizhmuri B.o 686663
• Kochi Air Port 683111
• Kochi Airport 683111
• Kochi Palace B.o 682301

• Kodanad B.o 683544
• Kohippilly B.o 686691
• Kokkappilly B.o 682305
• Kolencherry 682311
• Kongorpilly Edso 683525
• Koonammavu 683518
• Koonamoochi 680504
• Koothattukulam 686662
• Koovallur B.o 686671
• Koovappady 683544
• Koovappara B.o 686691
• Kothamangalam 686691
• Kothamangalam College 686666
• Kottapadi Edso 686695
• Kulayettikkara B.o 682315
• Kumarapuram 683565

• Kumbalam B.o 682506
• Kumbalanghi 682007
• Kumbalanghi South B.o 682007
• Kunjithai B.o 683522
• Kunnackal 682316
• Kunnukara Edso 683524
• Kureekad B.o 682305
• Kurumasseri 683579
• Kuruppampady 683545
• Kusumagiri B.o 682030
• Kuthiathode Ekm B.o 683512
• Kuthukuzhi B.o 686691
• Kuttampuzha B.o 686691
• Kuttikattukara 683504
• Kuzhiyara B.o 682312
• Madakkathanam B.o 686670
• Malayattoor 683587
• Malayattur Edso 683587
• Malayidamthuruth B.o 683561
• Malipara B.o 686691
• Malipuram 682511
• Maliyankara B.o 683516
• Mamala B.o 682305
• Mamalakandam B.o 686691
• Mamalassery B.o 686663
• Manary B.o 686673
• Manickamangalam B.o 683574
• Manidu 686726
• Manikinar B.o 686693
• Manjappara 683581

• Manjummel B.o 683501
• Mannam Parur 683520
• Mannathur 686723
• Maradi East B.o 686673
• Maradu 682304
• Marampally Edso 683107
• Marika B.o 682315
• Matsyapuri 682029
• Mattancheri 682002
• Mattoor B.o 683574
• Mazhuvannur Edso 686689
• Mazhuvannur South B.o 686669
• Meempara B.o 682308
• Meenkunnam B.o 686672
• Mekkad Edso 683589
• Mekkadampu B.o 682316
• Memadangu B.o 686672
• Methala B.o 683545
• Minicoy 682559
• Mookkannur 683577
• Moothakunnam 683516
• Mudakuzha B.o 683546
• Mudavoor 686669
• Mudickal 683547
• Mulakulam B.o 686664

• Mulavoor B.o 686673

Mulanthuruthy 682314
• Mulavukad 682504
• Mullapuzhachal B.o 686670
• Mundenveli 682507
• Muppathadam 683110
• Mutholapuram B.o 686665
• Muvattupuzha 686661
• Muvattupuzha Market 686673
• Nadakav B.o 682307
• Nadukani B.o 686691
• Nagapuzha B.o 686668
• Nanthiattukunnam B.o 683513
• Narakkal 682505
• Naval Armament Depot. 683563
• Nayarambalam 682509
• Nayathode B.o 683572
• Nazareth B.o 682002
• Nechoor B.o 686664
• Nedumangad B.o 682509
• Nedumbasseri B.o 683585
• Nedungapra B.o 683545
• Neeleshwaram Edso 683584
• Neerikode B.o 683511
• Nellad Edso 686721
• Nellikuzhi B.o 686691
• Nellimattom 686693

• Neriamangalam 686693
• Nettur 682304
• Nirmala 686673

• Njayapally B.o 686696
• North End 682009
• Ochanathuruthu 682508
• Okkal 683550
• Oliyapuram Edso 686679
• Onakkoor B.o 686667
• Oonnukal B.o 686693
• Ooramana 686730
• Padinjarekara Edso 686671
• Paduvapuram B.o 683582
• Paingarapally B.o 682314
• Paingattoor B.o 686671
• Palakuzha Edso 686686
• Palliport 683515

• Pallrimangalam Edso 686671

• Pampakuda 686667
• Panagad Thevara 682506
• Panailkulam B.o 683511
• Pancode B.o 682310
• Pandapilly B.o 686672
• Paniely B.o 683546
• Panipra B.o 686692
• Parakadavu B.o 683579
• Parapuram B.o 686667
• Parapuram Edso 683593
• Pareekanni B.o 686693
• Parur 683513
• Pattimattom B.o 683562
• Pazhamthottam B.o 683565
• Pazhoor B.o 686664
• Periapuram B.o 686667
• Peringala B.o 683565
• Perumannur 682015
• Perumanoor-kothamangalam 686693
• Perumballoor B.o 686673
• Perumbavoor 683542
• Perumpadavam B.o 686665
• Perumpilly B.o 682314
• Pezhakapally Edso 686674
• Pindimana Edso 686698
• Piraroor B.o 683574
• Piravom 686664
• Plamudy B.o 686692
• Ponjassery B.o 683547
• Poonithura 682317
• Poothrika B.o 682308
• Pooyamkutty B.o 686691
• Pothanicaud 686671
• Pothotta B.o 682307
• Pulikamaly B.o 682314
• Pulinthanam B.o 686671
• Puliyanam B.o 683572
• Pulluvazhi B.o 683541
• Puthencruz 682308
• Puthenveli 683594

• Puthenveli Edso 683594
• Puthenvelikara B.o 683512
• Puthupady B.o 686673
• Puthuvype B.o 682508
• Rajagiri Edso 683104

• Rajagiri Valley 682039
• Ramangalam 686663
• Randar B.o 686673
• Rayamangalam B.o 683545
• Rayonpuram 683543
• South Advassery  683578
• South Paravoor Edso 682320
• South Vazhakulam B.o 683105
• Sreemoolanagaram 683580
• Thabore B.o 683577
• Thaikkattukara 683106
• Thalacode Kgm B.o 686693
• Thalcode B.o 682314
• Thathappilly B.o 683520
• Thattekkad B.o 686691
• Thazhavankunnam B.o 686668
• Thazhekkad Edso 686697
• Thekkenmarady B.o 686673
• Thekkumbhaghom B.o 682301
• Thevara 682013
• Thirumaradi Edso 686687
• Thirumarayoor B.o 682313
• Thiruvankulam 682305
• Thottakkattukara 683108
• Thottumughom 683105
• Thrikariyoor 686692
• Thruvaniyur B.o 682308
• Thuravankara B.o 683575
• Thuravoor 683586
• Thuruthi Ekm B.o 683545
• Trikalathur Edso 683557
• Tripunithura 682301
• Udayamperoor 682307
• Udyogamandal 683501
• Uliyannur B.o 683108
• Union Christian College 683102
• Urulanthanny B.o 686691
• Vadacode-vazhakulam B.o 686670
• Vadakkekara 683522
• Vadakkumpuram 683521
• Vadakode B.o 682021
• Vadavucode 682310
• Vadayampadi B.o 682308
• Vaduthala 682023
• Vaikara B.o 683549
• Valayanchirangara 683556
• Vappalassery B.o 683572
• Varapetty Edso 686691
• Varapuzha 683517
• Varapuzha Landing B.o 683517
• Varikoli B.o 682308
• Vattaparampu B.o 683579
• Vazhakulam 686670
• Vazhapilly East B.o 686673
• Veliyanadu Edso 682319
• Vellarappilly South B.o 683580
• Vempilly B.o 683565
• Vengola 683554
• Vengola West B.o 683556
• Vengoor 683546
• Vettampara B.o 686691
• Vettikkal B.o 682314
• Vilangu B.o 683561
• Vyttila 682019
• West Kadungallur B.o 683102

• West Veliyathunad 683511

• Willingdon Island 682003

• Yordhanapuram 683574

Accommodation facilities near the Cochin Airport in Kerala

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Mattancherry Palace in Kochi

Mattancherry Palace, also called ss the Dutch Palace, is located in Mattancherry of the ErnakulamDistrict of the state of Kerala in India. The Palace has  Kerala murals depicting Hindu temple art, portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi. The Mattancherry palace is located at the Palace Road in Mattancherry in Kochi and was built by the Portuguese and presented to Veera Kerala Varma who was the rajah of Kochi  in the year 1555 AD. 

The Dutch carried out renovations in the palace in the year 1663  and from then onwards the palace was called Dutch Palace.  Nowadays you can see a portrait gallery of the Kochi rajahs  and some of the notable mythological murals in India. 

 

Construction and the design of the Mattancherry palace

 The Palace has a quadrangular structure which has been built in the Nalukettu style with a courtyard in the middle. There is small temle for the goddess Pazhayannur Bhagawathy in the middle of the courtyard. here are two more temples on either side of the palace  one of Lord Krishna and the other of Lord Shiva. 

There is a dining hall carved with wooden ornate ceiling  which is decorated with a series of brass cups.  There are also some rare examples of the tradtional Kerala black polished flooring   which is made from a mixture of burned coconut shells, charcoal, lime, plant juices and egg whites.

The whole glory of the Dutch / Mattancherry palace lies on the large number of murals  which are executed in the best tradtions of the Hindu temple art. There are photos of rajahs of Cochin from the year 1864 onwards  are displayed in the coronation hall of the mattancherry palace.  There is an ivory palanquin, a howdah, royal umbrellas, ceremonial dress which were used by the royalty as well as coins, stamps and drawings. 

At present the palace is under Archaeological survey of India  and has been declared a protected monumnt. 

Airport Hotels in Kochi

These are the budget as well as 3 star hotels available near the Kochi International Airport at Nedumbassery.  They can be used as transit hotels for the travelling passengers  who just want to stay for the night and  also for business and leisure travellers who come in for along vacation to Kerala.

Abad Airport Hotel (3 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 0.2 km,
Angamaly Railway Station : 3.0 KM, Angamaly Bus Stand : 3.0 km
Abad Airport Hotel is located close to the Cochin International Airport.

Best Western Marickar Hotel & Suites (3 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airpor : 2.0 km,
Angamaly Railway Station : 8.0 km
Best Western Marickar Hotel is located close to the Cochin International Airport.

Cochin Durbar (3 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 0.5 km
Cochin Durbar is located right opposite to the Cochin International Airport.

Lotus 8 Hotel (Budget)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 0.5 km,
Ernakulam : 30.0 km, Fort Kochi : 40.0 km
Lotus 8 Hotel is located opposite to Cochin International Airport.

Quality Airport Hotel (3 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 1.0 km
Angamaly Railway Station : 5.0 km, Angamaly Bus Stand : 4.0 km
Quality Airport Hotel is located near Cochin International Airport, Angamaly Town.

Saj Earth Resort (4 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 1.5 km
Cochin City Railway Station : 16.0 km
Saj Earth Resort is situated near the Cochin International Airport.

The Surya (3 Star)
Accessibility: Cochin International Airport : 4.0 KM,
Angamali Railway Station : 0.5 KM
The Surya is located in the downtown area.