Kodiyeri
Kodiyeri | |
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town | |
Kodiyeri Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 11°44′0″N 75°32′0″E / 11.73333°N 75.53333°ECoordinates: 11°44′0″N 75°32′0″E / 11.73333°N 75.53333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Government | |
• Body | Thalassery municipality |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 670102 |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Nearest city | Thalassery |
Lok Sabha constituency | Vadakara |
Civic agency | Thalassery municipality, New Mahe Panchayath |
Kodiyeri is a small village in Kannur district of Kerala, south India. It is 30 km from the district headquarters Kannur. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan member of CPI(M) central committee, CPI(M) Parliamentary Party Deputy Leader in the Kerala assembly and former minister of Kerala was born in Kodiyeri.
This village is sharing Arabian Sea in the west border , Mahe (Pudhucherry state) in South side , at North Thalassery Municipality .
New Mahe Police Station is situated near to Kodiyeri Village Office. Kodiyeri is home to many famous personalities including former Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, Justice T V Ramakrishnan etc.
Politically inclined to the left, CPM has the majority support.
Malabar cancer center another contribution of the left government is one of the biggest cancer hospital in the state of kerala. Earlier Handloom weaving and Beedi industry was the main occupation of people but now it is declined.
NH 17 is passing through this village.