Chemmad
Chemmad ചെമ്മാട് | |
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Town | |
![]() ![]() Chemmad Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 11°2′0″N 75°54′0″E / 11.03333°N 75.90000°ECoordinates: 11°2′0″N 75°54′0″E / 11.03333°N 75.90000°E | |
Country |
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State | Kerala |
District | Malappuram |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 676306 |
Telephone code | Tirurangadi(0494) |
Vehicle registration | KL-10, KL-65 |
Nearest city | Calicut |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ponnani |
Climate | fair (Köppen) |
Website |
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Chemmad (Malayalam: ചെമ്മാട് ) the biggest commercial hub and administrative head quarter of Tirurangadi Taluk, is a fast-growing town in Malappuram district, Kerala, India.[1]
The town is located 7 km (4.3 mi) east of the Parappanangadi Railway station. The Tirurangadi Police Station, Taluk Hospital, Telephone Exchange, Sub Road Transport Office, Mini Civil Station and Tirurangadi Taluk (district administration) offices are all located within Chemmad. Apart from Tirur, it is considered one of the larger trade centres of the western part of the Malappuram District, and has undergone an influx of people from other areas over the last 10 years.
Darul Huda Islamic University, an internationally famous Islamic University is situated in the northern part of Chemmad. There are another educational Institutions also which are regionally important. Important political parties of the town are:
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