Eranholi

Eranholi is a census town near Thalassery in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India, and located on Tellichery Mysore high way nearest town is Thalassery.Eranholi bridge built across Eranholi river in 1937 connect Eranholi with Tellicherry .

Eranholi

എരഞ്ഞോളി
village
Eranholi
Location in Kerala, India
Eranholi
Eranholi (India)
Coordinates: 11.763°N 75.510°E / 11.763; 75.510
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL

The College of Engineering, Thalassery is located at Kundoormala, a hilly area near Eranholi.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Eranholi had a population of 24,610. Males constitute 46% of the population and females 54%. Eranholi has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 87%. In Eranholi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

The national highway passes through Thalassery town. 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, Calicut and new airport Kannur International Airport which is located 25 kilometers away . All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries. Water transport project is an upcoming project in Eranholi

See also

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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