Valat is a village in the
Wayanad district
Wayanad () is a district in the north-east of the Indian state of Kerala, with its administrative headquarters at the municipality of Kalpetta. It is the only plateau in Kerala. The Wayanad Plateau forms a continuation of the Mysore Plateau, ...
of the 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 ...
, India. The village is situated near to Kannur district. There are two Higher Secondary schools in the village and three GV.LP Schools. The majority of its residents work in the agriculture and business industries.
Kabini River
The Kabini River is one of the major tributaries of the river Cauvery in southern India, It originates in Wayanad district of Kerala state by the confluence of the Panamaram River and the Mananthavady River. It flows eastward through Wayanad ...
(one of the rivers in Kerala going towards the East) is a main attraction of this village bringing tourists and visitors from surrounding areas. Valet additionally has a number of resorts and one park known as E3 Theme park.
Demographics
As of the 2011 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 ...
, Valat had a population of 10419 with 5277 males and 5142 females.
Health and medicine
The state government of Kerala has started a center for tribal medicine in this village. The town also has a public health center and a 24-hour private hospital. This village is renowned for its traditional treatments run by the tribal community.
See also
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Mananthavady
Mananthavady is the Grade 3 municipality in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. The municipal boundaries are defined by Tirunelli Panchayat to the north, Kabani River to the east and south, and Thavinhal Panchayat to the west. Mananthavady i ...
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Thondernad
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Vellamunda
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Nalloornad
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Payyampally
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Thavinjal
Thalappuzha, Thavinhal or Thavinjal is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. It is formally known as ''Aranguthum Chall'', meaning the place for cultural programs.
Demographics
India census, Thavinhal had a population of ...
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Vimalanager
Vimala Nagar or Vimalanagar is a small village in the grama panchayat of Thavinjal, in Mananthavady taluk, Wayanad district, Kerala, India.
Etymology
Vimalanagar is a new name given to the old Thavinhal.
Geography
The village is surrounded ...
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Anjukunnu
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Panamaram
Panamaram is a town, village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.
Demographics
India census, Panamaram had a population of 11651 with 5891 males and 5760 females.
Panamaram River
The Panamaram River is a tributary of the Ka ...
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Tharuvana
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Kallody
Kallody is a village in the Edavaka Gram panchayat, Grama panchayath of the Wayanad district, Kerala, India. It forms part of the Mananthavady Taluk. The Hill Highway (Kerala) SH-59 passes through this village town.
Kallody is home to the St. G ...
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Oorpally
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Thrissilery
Thrissilery is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.
Demographics
India census, Thrissilery had a population of 15731 with 7778 males and 7953 females.
Transportation
Thrissilery can be accessed from Mananthavady or Ka ...
References
Villages in Wayanad district
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