Kacheripady is a residential area located in the centre of the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located about 6 km from Ernakulam Town and is easily accessible by road and public transport. The area is mainly a residential, commercial and industrial hub. The area has a high density of population, especially during weekends there is a large influx of people from the neighbouring cities. It is a power center for shopping and entertainment. Kacheripady is home to many renowned shopping malls, restaurants, and entertainment venues like Grand Mall, Sree Saravana Stores, and PVR Cinemas. The area also houses many offices and commercial establishments. Kalavathy Theatre, Elamkulam Cultural Centre, Tagore Theatre etc. are among the popular movie theatres in the area. Notable hospitals in the region include Ascension Hospital, Amrita Hospital, Rajagiri Hospital and medical college, etc. Kacheripady also houses some of the most popular markets in the district like Kaloor Bus Stand, I.G Road, and Kacheripady Market. The markets are known for their variety of products, ranging from fruits and vegetables, spices, household items and even clothing. In the evening, these markets are teeming with activity, as locals shop and enjoy the incredible cuisine. Kacheripady also has some historically significant places like the Roman Catholic Church, St. Thomas Church, Chippenkadavu Sree Mahadeva Temple, etc. The presence of various educational institutes like Sacred Heart convent, St. Thomas Central School, St. Ildephonsus college, Government High School and other schools makes it an ideal place for schooling. Overall, Kacheripady is a bustling residential and commercial hub in Ernakulam District that attracts people from all over South India. Known for its amazing shopping, entertainment and educational facilities, the area is one of the most vibrant places in the district. Read More
