Padiyoor
Padiyoor (Padiyur) is a small town in Kannur district of Kerala state, south India.
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  Padiyoor / Padiyur Location in Kerala, India  Padiyoor / Padiyur Padiyoor / Padiyur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°58′48″N 75°35′58″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Taluk | Iritty |
| Government | |
| • Type | Grama Panchayat |
| • Body | Grama Pachayat president and members |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670703 |
| Telephone code | 0460 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-58/59 |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mattannur |
| Climate | Typical Kerala Climate (Köppen) |
Location
Padiyoor is located on SH 36 between Iritty and Irikkur towns. It is about 7 km from Iritty and 10 km from Irikkur. Padiyoor town is located near the reservoir of Pazhassi Dam. Padiyoor Town is the center of all Panchayat activities and the Panchayat Headquarters are situated here.
Transportation
The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Mangalore 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 connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at kannur and Calicut.
References
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