Venjaramoodu is a north-east suburb of Trivandrum city, the capital of Kerala. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Attingal, 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of Nedumangad and 12 km (7.5 mi) northeast of Trivandrum City.

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Venjaramoodu
Town
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Coordinates: 8°41′0″N 76°56′0″E
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Revenue Division	Nedumangad
Taluk	Nedumangad
Government
• Type	Civic Body Government
• Body	Nellanadu Grama Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	695607
Telephone code	0472
Vehicle registration	KL-16
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city	Thiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituency	Attingal

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Venjaramoodu is a town in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is 25 km (16 mi)north of Thiruvananthapuram on MC Road (SH1). It comes under Nedumangad Taluk. The Kazhakkuttam bypass ends at Thycadu, near by Venjaramood. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and railway station is Chirayinkeezhu Railway station. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus depot at Venjarammoodu. It is well connected to all parts of the state by state road transport buses. Gokulam Medical College and Muslim Association College of Engineering are located here. Venjaramoodu Government higher secondary school is located besides the Main Central road.

The population in Venjaramoodu practices Hinduism, Christianity and Islam. Venjaramoodu is also famous for Manikkodu Mahadeva Temple which held every year 10 day festival with Manikkodu carnival.

• Here is a list of important religious places:-
• Manikkodu Mahadeva Temple Vayyatte
• Pirappankodu Sree Krishna Temple
• Thiru Vamanamoothi Temple Anakudy (just 5 km [3.1 mi])
• Venkamala Temple (9 km [5.6 mi])
• Kavara Bhagavathi Temple
• Mukkunur Sreekanda Shatha Temple
• Alanthara Uruttumandapam
• Alanthara Shastha Temple
• Vettur Mahavishnu Temple
• Subramanya Temple Thandrampoika
• Gokulathamma Temple, Gokulam Medical College
• Amundirath Devi Temple Mudakal
• Vidaynkavu Temple, Kunnida, Velavur
• Parameswram Temple
• Kottukunnam Mahadeva Temple
• Aliyadu Oorootumandapam Temple
• Venjaramoodu Muslim Juma Masjid
• Manikkal Juma Masjid
• Keezhayikonam Masjid
• St.Joseph's Church Kottapuram, Pirappancode
• Koppam CSI Church
• Seventh Day Adventist Church Thumpara, Pirappancode
• Kunnil sree Bhadhra kaalee kshethram

• Priyanka Nair, actress
• Thulasidas, film director
• Suraj Venjaramoodu, actor
• K.Raman Pillai, politician
• Harilal Rajendran, writer
• Noby Marcose, actor
• S R Lal, writer

• State Bank of Travancore
• State Bank of India
• Central Bank of India
• Federal Bank
• South Indian Bank
• Indian Overseas Bank
• Syndicate Bank
• Kerala Grameen Bank
• ICICI Bank
• Union Bank Pirapancodu
• Kerala Bank
• Canara Bank, Thycadu
• ESAF Bank, Thycadu
• Venjaramoodu service Co-Operative Bank

Venjaramoodu has significant rainfall most months, with a short dry season. This location is classified as Am by Köppen and Geiger. The temperature here averages 26.8 °C (80.2 °F). About 1,952 mm (76.9 in) of precipitation falls annually. The driest month is January. There is 23 mm (0.91 in) of precipitation in January. In June, the precipitation reaches its peak, with an average of 355 mm (14.0 in). With an average of 28.4 °C (83.1 °F), April is the warmest month. At 25.7 °C (78.3 °F) on average, December is the coldest month of the year.