Naduvannur

Naduvannur
Town
Naduvannur
Naduvannur

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°29′0″N 75°46′0″E / 11.48333°N 75.76667°E / 11.48333; 75.76667Coordinates: 11°29′0″N 75°46′0″E / 11.48333°N 75.76667°E / 11.48333; 75.76667
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Population (2001)
 • Total 24,648
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 673614
Vehicle registration KL-56
Nearest city Kozhikode
Lok Sabha constituency Kozhikode
Vidhan Sabha constituency Balussery

Naduvannur is a Census Town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India and a part of Kozhikode Urban Agglomeration. The name Naduvannur denotes that it was the centre of the territory of Kurumbranad.'Nadu' means centre and ur(oor) means place.[1]

Naduvannur is about 28 km away from Kozhikode city. Kozhikode-Kuttiyadi SH passes through here. Nearby towns are Koyilandy, Balusseri and Perambra

Education

Govt: Higher secondary school Naduvannur and Naduvannur higher secondary school Vakayad, Kavumthara AUP School are the major educational institutions.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Naduvannur had a population of 24648 with 12004 males and 12644 females.[1]

Transportation

Naduvannur village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
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