Welcome to Mala, Kerala!

Mala, often known as Mala Thrissur, is a growing town located in the southern part of Thrissur district in Kerala state, India. It is also known as Mala Trichur or Thrissur Mala or Trichur Mala. Mala is about 40 km towards the north from the present day city of Kochi and approximately 14 Km from Chalakudy, Kodungallur and Irinjalakuda. The name "Mala" is said to have derived from the Hebrew word "Mal-Aha" which means "Center of Refugee". Mala is one of the most popular and important destinations among Keralites. It has a glorious past and a rich cultural heritage where people of all caste and creed came from all parts of the world for business and settlement.

Community Health Centre Puthenchira (CHC Puthenchira Hospital)

Community Health Centre Puthenchira (CHC Puthenchira Hospital)

Puthenchira Community Health Centre (CHC Puthenchira), Thrissur District, Kerala situated just one km away from Puthenchira High School Junction which is easily accessible from any part of the village. It is well known health care and prevention centre to the common people from the nearby areas and villages of Puthenchira Panchayat.

Personalities Mala Thrissur Kerala

Image of Late Leader K. Karunakaran, Mala
It is relevant to explore the prominent personalities of Mala who were involved in social and political work. The history of modern Mala started counting from around 1850. It was Chakkalmattath Kanichai Thomman Ittoop who gave the huge plot known "Padanayar Kottaparampu" and paddy field to the amount of 300 measures to the Carmelite Congregation to start their Monastery.

E.K. Divakaran Potti, Puthenchira

Divakaran Potti honored by Gramika
Sri E.K. Divakaran Potti, a prominent personality in Malayalam Translation literature born on 28th April, 1918 at Puthenchira an adjacent Village of Mala in Thrissur District. He is a member in Edamana Illam at Puthenchira. E.K. Divakaran Potti was a high school teacher by profession from 1950 to 1973 in the Kizhakkambalam High School. He has died on 23rd July 2005 at his 87th years.

Ration Card Renewal: Draft Print Out For Verification and Correction

Ration Card Renewal Draft Printout for verification and correction
Civil Supplies Department has issued a notification clarifying how final off-line correction can be done by each applicant. Citizens to take care of the mistakes made by data entry workers???. Department will send draft print out of each application to concerned ration shop for distributing to card applicant. Applicant (owner) to verify and correct it if any and return to ration shop. In earlier statement, they said online correction won't be considered since offline facility provided. Now they again corrected their statement online correction also be taken for final consideration.

Snehagiri Society Mala Thrissur Kerala

Snehagiri Society Kuruvilassery Mala Kerala

Snehagiri Society Mala Thrissur was founded and registered in the year 1979. It is situated about 4 km away from Mala town, registered under Charitable Societies Act, with independent legal status. Snehagiri, which means "Love Hill" is the name of the community they established. Currently about 500 families of the locality which took its name from a nucleus of about 25 families built a housing complex of that name in an area of about 5 acres of land.

Govt. Industrial Training Institute Mala (Govt. ITI Mala) Thrissur

Mala Govt. ITI, Kuruvilassery, Thrissur
Govt. ITI Mala Thrissur was established in 1983 aiming to impart skilled personnel in the various industrial trades. Mala ITI is situated at Kuruvilassery, a nearby village of Mala Thrissur. ITI Mala is one of the leading ITIs in Kerala and now it has been recognized as centre of excellence.

Mala Govt. Hospital

Mala Govt. Hospital
Mala Government Hospital is presently one of the essential medical treatment center for the majority of ordinary people living Mala and neighboring places. It had a Gigantic figure in caring the health of the people is nearing to it's centenary celebrations. In the past there were no hospitals in the surroundings of Mala. There were only local Ayurvedic "Vaidyans" and they treated the patients with Ayurvedic medicines. Kodassery was such a famous place where a famous "Vaidyan" was practicing.

Health Services At Mala

Healthcare system at Mala Thrissur
Having adequate health care is extremely important to people. This is especially true in the area of medicine and the delivery of health care services at Mala. Mala has different types of health care system provided by Govt. and private organization.

Snehagiri Holy Child EMHSS, Kuruvilassery, Mala

Snehagiri English Medium School, Kuruvilasery, Mala (Snehagiri EMHS Mala)

Holy Child Convent English Medium School founded in 1979 at Painattukara village then known as Mullankuzhy and now popularly known as Snehagiri (Love hill), a place near Kottackal Monastery. The school is administered by Udaya Provincial, Irinjalakuda Diocese. Holy Child Convent School is a successful school serving in education sector more than three decades.

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