Kannanchery is a suburb in
Kozhikode City, situated 4 kilometers from its center.
Description
Kannanchery or (Kannancheri) is a developing suburb in
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 ...
city. Kannancheri is famous because of the Kannancheri Sree Maha Ganapathi Temple
and its festivals and rituals. It is located in the middle of
Vattakinar, Thiruvannur,
Panniyankara
Panniyankara has its origin in the 18th century situated in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India. The main features are police station, Government Homeopathy, Homeo Dispensary, Sathram Bus stop, Bus Stop and Indian Railways, Southern Railway. Gov ...
and
Meenchanda. There are two mosques and up to 7 small and main temples are located in this place. There is one huge pond near the Kannancheri SreeMaha Ganapathy temple and another small pond at Kottiyaat Sree Bhagavathi Temple.
This place once used to be a weaver's village. This street/theru was given to weavers by
zamoothiri king. Now many people have migrated from various places and they all are trying to make this place developed and are undergoing good manners. Two bus waiting sheds are in place, Nearest railway station is at
Kallai. There are few education institutions located in this area. Mr. Nambidi Narayanan and Shri. Nirmala is the present ward councillor of Kannanchery.
Education institutions
*Kannanchery Government LP School
*Ramakrishna Mission School
*Bright Academy
*Excel Pre-Primary School
References
External links
https://web.archive.org/web/20190812151749/https://kozhikode.nic.in/http://www.kozhikodecorporation.org*http://kannancheryganapathitemple.com/
Suburbs of Kozhikode
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