Maradu

Maradu is a region in the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. It is situated at around 7 km 4.3 mi from the downtown area. It was framed in May 1953 as a Grama Panchayath and was moved up to the level of district in November 2010. National roadways NH 85, NH 966 B and NH 66 goes through Maradu and has assumed a crucial job in the improvement of the territory. Maradu is very much associated by conduits also. Maradu had a populace of 40,993. Guys comprise half of the populace and females half.

Maradu has a normal proficiency rate of 85%, higher than the national normal of 59.5%: male education is 87%, and female education is 83%. In Maradu, 11% of the populace is under 6 years old. The famous festival in Maradu is the "Thalappoli Maholsavam", also called "Maradu Vedikkettu" or "Marattil Kottaram Baghavathy Kshethram." It is more often than not in February– March. It is the greatest "Fire Works" in Ernakulam area. This celebration is led by 2 boards of trustees known as "Vadakke Cheruam" North side of the Temple and "Thekke Cheruam" South side of the Temple.

Another celebration is "kavadiattam" in which individuals will hit the dance floor with Kavadi on their head amid the last celebration day of Sree Subramanya Swami sanctuary, celebration comes in the long stretch of January - February Festival of Lord Siva in the Temples Ayani Siva Kshethra and Pandavathu Siva Kshethra, and celebration in Nettoor Juma Masjid Mosque.