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Suburb in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Nemom

Suburb

Nemom

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 8°27′28.42″N 76°59′57.82″E﻿ / ﻿8.4578944°N 76.9993944°E﻿ / 8.4578944; 76.9993944
Country|  India
State| Kerala
District| Thiruvananthapuram
Zone| Nemom, Ponnumangalam
Ward| 66, 67
Talukas| Thiruvananthapuram taluk
Government

• Body| Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
• Councilor| Deepika U, BJP
Languages

• Official| Malayalam, English
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

695020

Telephone code| 91 471
Vehicle registration| KL-01
Lok Sabha constituency| Trivandrum
Vidhan Sabha constituency| Nemom
Civic agency| Thiruvananthapuram Corporation

Nemom is an area in the city of Thiruvananthapuram (formerly Trivandrum). It is surrounded by Thirumala in the north, Malayinkeezhu in the north-east, Balaramapuram in the south-east, Kovalam in the south and Thiruvallam in the west. Nemom falls within the municipal corporation of Thiruvananthapuram, though partly exclusive. It is connected with Thiruvananthapuram, Neyyattinkara, Vizhinjam, Poovar, Kattakkada, Nagarcoil, and Kanyakumari through the main arterial highway National Highway 66.

Nemom has a Government Ayurveda Clinic.[1] There is a public market at Pravachambalam, about one kilometre away from Nemom.[citation needed]. Vellayani Devi Temple[2] is located in Nemom.

## Politics

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Nemom assembly constituency is part of Thiruvananthapuram Parliamentary Constituency.

Shashi Tharoor[3] of Indian National Congress represents the area in the lower house of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha). V. Sivankutty of Communist Party of India (Marxist) is the MLA representing Nemom Assembly Constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly (Niyama Sabha) after 2021 assembly election. He is also the present Minister of the state for School Education. Deepika U of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the present councilor of Nemom Corporation Division.

## Administration

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Nemom consists of 2 wards of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. The 66th ward named as Nemom and 67th named as Ponnumangalam.

### Village

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Nemom village comes under Thiruvananthapuram taluk of the six taluks of Thiruvananthapuram district namely, Thiruvananthapuram, Neyyattinkara, Nedumangad, Kattakada, Varkala and Chirayinkeezh.

## Government Offices

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### Central Government

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* Nemom Post Office
* Nemom Railway Station
* BSNL Telephone Exchange, Nemom
* Office of the Sub Divisional Engineer, BSNL

### State Government

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* Office of the Circle Inspector of Police (Nemom Police Station)[4]
* Government Taluk Hospital, Santhivila, Nemom
* Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Zonal Office, Nemom
* Nemom Village Office
* Nemom Sub Registrar's Office
* KSEB Section Office, Nemom
* PWD Section Office, Nemom
* Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation, Regional Office, Nemom.
* Government Ayurveda Dispensary, Nemom

## Educational institutions

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* Sree Vidyadhiraja Homoeopathic Medical College
* Sree Vidyadhiraja Pharmacy College
* Victory Boy's Higher Secondary School
* Victory Girl's High School
* Tolstoy Memorial Public School, Santhivila
* New UPS, Santhivila
* Little Flower Convent, Vellayani Jn.
* Government UP School, Nemom
* Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School, Koliakode
* Government HS school Pappanamcode
* St. Antonys School, Karakkamandapam
* Vyasa vidhyalayam, Nemom

## Other Major Establishments

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* Merryland Studio,[5] which played important roles in the history of Malayalam cinema, was opened in 1951 by veteran director-producer P. Subramaniam)
* Venus Engineering Works & Foundry Ltd.(Bicycle parts manufacturing unit of Metro Exporters, Mumbai)
* Vellayani Devi Temple[6]
* Thaliyadichapuram Sree Mahadeva Temple
* Maha Ganapathy Temple
* Alamvila Nagaraja Temple
* Elappikal Devi Temple
* Thrikkannapuram Sreekrishna Swami Temple
* Ananthapuram Service Co-operative Bank Nemom
* Nemom Muslim Juma Masjid, Vellayani Jn.
* Assemblies of God Churches
* CSI Church Nemom, Nemom
* Swaraj Grandhashala (Library), Nemom
* Nemom Service Cooperative Bank, Vellayani Jn.
* Kuruvani Juma Masjid
* LS Asafoetida company, Nemom

## External links

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* Kerala State election 2006 results of Nemom constituency[permanent dead link]
* Map of Thiruvananthapuram District
* Thiruvananthapuram Administration
* Development is the core theme in Nemom
* CSI Church Nemom

## References

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1. ^ "Ayushya Ayurvedic Clinic in Nemom, Trivandrum". Yentha.com. 25 July 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
2. ^ "Vellayani Devi Temple - Info, Timings, Photos, History, Videos". TemplePurohit - Your Spiritual Destination | Bhakti, Shraddha Aur Ashirwad. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
3. ^ "Dr. Shashi Tharoor - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". India.gov.in. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
4. ^ Kerala Police[dead link]
5. ^ "Good Read: Personality - P.Subramaniam;Visionary and entrepreneur". Spoonfeedin.blogspot.com. 2 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
6. ^ Sreejith N. "Bhagavathy Temples - Vellayani Devi". Kerala Temples. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

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Thiruvananthapuram district

District HQ: Thiruvananthapuram

History|

* Travancore
* Battle of Colachel

Geography|

* Karamana River
* Vamanapuram River
* Neyyar River
* Varkala Beach
* Agastya Mala
* Ponmudi
* Meenmutty Falls
* Kovalam
* Neyyar Dam
* Shankumugham Beach

Cities and Taluks|

| Taluks|

* Chirayinkeezhu
* Neyyattinkara
* Nedumangad
* Thiruvananthapuram

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Corporations|

* Thiruvananthapuram

Municipalities|

* Varkala
* Neyyattinkara
* Nedumangad
* Attingal

Transport|

* Thiruvananthapuram International Airport
* Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station
* Thiruvananthapuram Pettah railway station
* Varkala Sivagiri railway station
* Kochuveli railway station
* Neyyattinkara railway station
* Central Bus Station Thiruvananthapuram
* NH 47
* Main Central Road
* Nemom railway station

Education|

* University of Kerala
* Thiruvananthapuram Medical College
* Thiruvananthapuram Engineering College
* Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering
* Trivandrum International School
* Mahatma Gandhi College
* Centre for Earth Science Studies
* College of Engineering Attingal
* Swathi Thirunal College of Music
* College of Fine Arts Trivandrum

Buildings|

* Padmanabhaswamy Temple
* Secretariat Building
* Halcyon Castle
* Kowdiar Palace
* Niyamasabha Mandiram
* Napier Museum
* Kanakakkunnu Palace

Culture|

* International Film Festival of Kerala
* Kerala State Chalachitra Academy
* Culture of Thiruvananthapuram

Lok Sabha constituencies|

* Thiruvananthapuram
* Attingal

Sports|

* Thiruvananthapuram Golf Club
* Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium
* University Stadium

Museums|

* Kerala Soil Museum
* Napier Museum

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