Irulam is a small village located in
Sultan Bathery Municipality,
Wayanad District 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 ...
in India.
Demographics
India
census
A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...
, Irulam had a population of 21111 with 10637 males and 10474 females.
Economy
The main crops in the village are pepper, coffee, cardamom, paddy and ginger.
Transportation
Irulam village can be accessed from
Sultan Bathery or
Pulpally. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.
The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are
Kozhikode International Airport-120 km,
Bengaluru International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport serving Bengaluru, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Spread over , it is located about north of the city near the suburb of Devanahalli. It is owned and operated by ...
-290 km, and
Kannur International Airport, 58 km.
Image Gallery
File:Irulam junction.jpg, Irulam junction
File:SeethaDevi Lava Kusha Temple Irulam, wayanad 9902.JPG, Temple Wall
File:SeethaDevi Lava Kusha Temple Irulam, wayanad 9904.JPG, Mandapam
File:SeethaDevi Lava Kusha Temple Irulam, wayanad 9905.JPG, Sacred Tree
References
Sultan Bathery area
Villages in Wayanad district
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