Parayancheri is a small town in the easternmost part of

Calicut Kozhikode (), also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. Known as the City of Spices, Kozhikode is listed among the City of Literature, UNESCO's Cities of Literature. It is the nineteenth large ...

city (also known as Kozhikode City) in the Indian state of

Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...

Transport

* Railway station - Kozhikode Railway Station, 2.09 km * Airport -

Calicut International Airport Kozhikode International Airport , also known as Calicut International Airport (locally referred to as Karipur Airport), is an international airport serving the cities of Kozhikode and Malappuram in the state of Kerala, India. It also serves ot ...

, 21.50 km * Port - Beypore Port * Indira Gandhi Mofussil Bus Station -

Kozhikode Kozhikode (), also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. Known as the City of Spices, Kozhikode is listed among the City of Literature, UNESCO's Cities of Literature. It is the nineteenth large ...

* Palayam Bus Station - Kozhikode * K.S.R.T.C Bus Station - Mavoor Road, Kozhikode

Education

* Government Boys Higher Secondary School * Government Vocational Higher Secondary School * Government Girls’ Higher Secondary School * G.L.P.S * Hill Top Public School

Notable residents

* S. K. Pottekkatt - teacher, novelist, travelogue writer, member of Indian parliament *

Thikkodiyan P. Kunjanandan Nair (15 February 1916 – 28 January 2001), better known by his pseudonym, Thikkodiyan, was an Indian playwright, novelist, lyricist and screenwriter of Malayalam. He was known for his contributions to the genre of radio pla ...

- poet, novelist, producer at

All India Radio All India Radio (AIR), also known as Akashvani (), is India's state-owned public broadcasting, public radio broadcaster. Founded in 1936, it operates under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Ministry of Information and Broa ...

References

Suburbs of Kozhikode {{Kerala-geo-stub