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Chemancheri
Chemanchery is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Chemancheri had a population of 32532 with 15281 males and 17251 females. Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair was a renowned Kathakali artist from Chemancheri.He spent the last eighty years in learning Kathakali and teaching it. He has done the role of Krishna alone more than a thousand times. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2017. Transportation Chemancheri village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Chemancheri and Koyiandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Myso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chemancheri Railway Station
Chemancheri railway station (Code:CMC) is a monument of India's freedom struggle and the station serving the historical town of Kappad in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India. It lies in the Shoranur–Mangalore section of the Southern Railway zone, Southern Railways. Trains halting at the station connect the town to prominent cities in India such as Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station, Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam Junction, Kochi, Chennai Central, Chennai, Kollam, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Kannur, Coimbatore Junction, Coimbatore, Mangalore, Mysore and so forth. References Railway stations in Kozhikode district Palakkad railway division {{Kerala-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kappad
Kappad, or Kappakadavu locally, is a beach and village near Koyilandy, in the district Kozhikode, Kerala, India. A stone monument installed by government commemorates the "landing" by Vasco da Gama with the inscription, Vasco da Gama landed here, Kappakadavu, in the year 1498'.'' In 2007 a Rs. 1.5 crore program to beautify the beach was launched by eralaTourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan. It is now completed and Kappad beach has a corniche and park. The park includes a restroom, restaurant and seating. The nearest major railway station is Koyilandy, about 10 km away from Kappad. The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport (CCJ), which is about 25 km from the town of Kozhikode. Private transport buses are available from the main bus stand, or visitors can reach the beach by stopping at Thiruvangoor on National Highway 66 between Kozhikode and Vadakara. See also * Bekal beach * Muzhappilangad Beach * Kozhikode Beach * Moodadi * Chengottukavu * Arik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nochad
Nochad is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics India census, Nochad had a population of 25272 with 12437 males and 12835 females. Location It is well connected with Koyilandy, Meppayyur, Ulliyeri and Perambra, the main towns of the region, by road. The Kozhikode to Kannur State Highway passes through Velliyur, which is 2 km from Nochad. By air the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport and the nearest railway station is Koyilandy. Economy People here are mainly engaged in agriculture mainly paddy, banana and tapioca. Coconut farming also is a main source of income. Many people from Nochad work abroad and that is an alternate mode of income. Educational institutions The biggest school here is Nochad Higher Secondary School. Villages and suburbs *Chenoli *Ancham Peedika *Chathoth Thazhe *Muliyangal *Velliyoor * Valiacode *Chalikkara *Kaithakkal Transportation Nochad village connects to other parts of India through K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozhikode District
Kozhikode (), or Calicut district, is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its Southwestern Malabar Coast. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters. The district is 67.15% urbanised. The Kozhikode Municipal Corporation has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making Kozhikode metropolitan area the second-largest in Kerala and the 19th largest in India. Kozhikode is classified as a Tier 2 city by the Government of India. NIT Calicut and IIM Kozhikode are two institutions of national importance located in the district. Kozhikode is the largest city in the erstwhile Malabar District and acted as its headquarters during British Raj. In antiquity and the medieval period, Kozhikode was dubbed the ''City of Spices'' for its role as the major trading point for Indian spices. It was the capital of an independent kingdom ruled by the Samoothiris (Zamorins), which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arikkulam
Arikkulam is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. It's a grampanchayat situated in kozhikode district. Veliyannur challi is situated in arikkulam. Oravinkal temple js a famous temple which is situated in arikkulam. Geography Arikkulam is located at . It has an average elevation of . Demography Arikkulam had a population of 17143 with 8305 males and 8838 females. The name derives from ari, which means foe and kulam in the vernacular means pool. hence, arikkulam is a pool of enemies. As the name indicates, this place might have been drenched with human blood either in an internecine or religious feud. Arikkulath Nambi, a vassal of Zamorin of calicut is said to have held sway over this area. Its history is shrouded in mystery. though attempts have been made to write the history of Arikkulam, nothing fruitful emerged from them. In this connection, a seminar was held at the Arikkulam panchayat office a year ago in which noted academics like Pavithr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengottukavu
Chengottukavu is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. Railway Station The nearest railway station is Chemanchery. Demographics India census, Chengottukavu had a population of 25293 with 11856 males and 13437 females. Transportation Chengottukavu connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyilandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. See also * Moodadi * Naduvannur * Arikkulam * Thikkodi * Chemancheri * Kappad * Atholi * Ulliyeri * Cheekilode * Nochad * Koyilandy A Survey of Kerala History, A. Shreedhara Menon ar, Fundriya pt, Pandarani , settlement_type = MunicipalityTaluk , imag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koyilandy
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Moodadi
Moodadi is a village in Koyilandy thaluk of Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. Railway Station The nearest railway station is Vellarakkad on the Shoranur - Mangalore line. Villagers mainly use buses for public transport. Demographics India census, Moodadi had a population of 29607 with 14248 males and 15359 females. Schools Around ten primary schools are there in Moodadi village, provides training in both Malayalam and English medium. Veemangalam UP School moodadi is popular for its Youth Green Community activities. Transportation Moodadi village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuttiady
Kuttiady is one of the Major towns situated in the north-eastern part of Kozhikode district of Kerala, India. It is located from Vadakara and from Kozhikode. Kuttiady is situated in the slopes of the Western Ghats. The four-sided junction of Kuttiady helps travelers to reach different destinations. To the east of Kuttiady is Wayanad district, and the state highway to the north of the Kuttiady junction allows travelers to enter Kannur International Airport and Thalassery.The state highway to the south of the junction helps travelers to reach Calicut. The one and only hydro-electric station in Malabar is situated in Kuttiady River, which flows through the heart of Kuttiady. History During the ancient Chera Dynasty, the region was an important military strategic pass to the mountainious terrains of Wayanad. Kuttiady was ruled by the Kingdom of Kottayam until 1773. During the Pazhassi rebellion (Cotiote War), Kuttiady, which served as one of the major passes to Wayanad, was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheekkilode
Cheekkilode is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India surrounded by Kolathur on the northern side, Kolakkad on West, Kakkur-Nanmanda on East and Annassery - Chelannur on East. Olayimmal is at the centre place of Cheekkilode which is a market place. Olayimmal is the nerve centre of Cheekkilode from where buses are plying to different places like Kozhikode, Balussery, Ulliyeri, Koyilandi, etc. Kuttiyadi-Calicut irrigation canal passes through Cheekkilode - olayimmal. Some of the places of interest are- Karimkaali kavu,Vallikkattukavil, Padinjare veluthedathu Bhuvaneshwari temple, Adumbummal Bhagavathi temple, Pilakkuttiyedath Makham, Kolathur temple, Kandankulangara temple, Ongorappara pukkunnumala and Eliyodu mala. Kappad - Thushara giri highway is going through Cheekkilode village that connects National highway No.66 at Thiruvangoor town. Cheekkilode village is situated in between Atholi and Nanminda. The nearest airports are at Kozhikode International ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulliyeri
Ulliyeri is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India. Ulliyeri is a town between Koyilandy and Balussery and also between Kuttiyadi and Kozhikode. Geography Ulliyeri is located at 11°26′0″N 75°47′0″E Demographics India census, Ulliyeri had a population of 30,742 with 14,929 males and 15,813 females. Politics Ulliyeri is part of Kozhikode (Lok Sabha constituency). Ulliyeri is part of Balusseri assembly constituency. In the first decade of Indian independence Balusseri supported the Indian National Congress party, but support since then has shifted to the Left Democratic Front. Former Kerala state minister A C Shanmukhadas got a mammoth lead from this Grama Panchayat as part of Balussery assembly constituency, and he was elected continuously for the past 25 years as MLA. Ulliyeri gramapanchayat is a strong LDF supporting village. It is a red support area in its political bias. Left Democratic Front has been ruling this village for year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atholi, Kerala
Atholi is a Grama Panchayath in Kozhikode district of Kerala state, South India. It is a small town on the banks of Korapuzha river. State highway to Kuttiyadi passes through Atholi and it is connected to National Highway 17 through Kuniyil Kadavu bridge which is the longest in Kozhikode district. Economy Traditionally Agriculture and Fishing were the economic activities of people. The coir making industry also played a vital role. Atholi was an ideal place for coir industry because of its coconut plantations and the boating route through the Korapuzha river to other parts of Malabar. Coir products like rope and carpets from Atholi were famous throughout Malabar region. During the late-1970s men from Atholi started moving to Middle East (especially Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, and Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
