Cheruvanchery

Cheruvanchery is a small village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. A detailed history of the town for the first time was written in a blog "Cheruvanchery: A Tale of Erased Times".[1]

Cheruvanchery

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village
Cheruvanchery
Location in Kerala, India
Cheruvanchery
Cheruvanchery (India)
Coordinates: 11.8096100°N 75.7314100°E / 11.8096100; 75.7314100
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Population
 (2001)
  Total9,048
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Cheruvanchery had a population of 9048 with 4311 males and 4737 females.[1] People from different parts of Kannur visit Vettakkorumakan Temple at Cheruvanchery which is famous for its Thengamuttu".

Transportation

The national highway passes through Thalassery town. Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Thalassery on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut. Both of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.

See also

References

  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.


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