Ashtamichira

Ashtamichira is a village in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala.

[1] The vast paddy fields and coconut groves that surround Ashtamichira represent the core strength of the area, which is agriculture.

Ashtamichira lies 10 km (6.2 mi) west of the national highway NH-47.

The nearest railway stations are Irinjalakuda and Chalakudy, both are 8 km (5.0 mi) away.

Chalakudy is served by all major trains running through Kerala and is the best access to Ashtamichira for long-distance travelers.

Ashtamichira Mahadeva Kshetram with its ambalakkulam in the foreground.