Meppayur
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Meppayur | |
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Meppayur, Kerala, India | |
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Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kozhikode |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 673 524 |
Vehicle registration | KL-56 |
Meppayur (Malayalam: മേപ്പയ്യൂര്) is a small village in Kozhikode district of Kerala state, South India
Meppayur is one of the 140 Assembly Constituencies in Kerala, currently K.K. Lathika is representing Meppayur.
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Educational institutions
Schools
- Govt.Vocationl Higher Secondary School.
- Vilayatoor Elambiladu Mappila U.P School.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Meppayur had a population of 12978 with 6284 males and 6694 females.[1]
How to reach there
Meppayur is located about 7 km from NH 17, nearest NH 17 access is at Payyoli (9 km).
- Nearest city: Kozhikode - 35 km
- Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport
Railway station
- Koyilandy (station code : QLD). 11km
- Payyoli (9km)
- Vadakara (16 km)
- Nearest Temple : Mangattummel sree Paradevada Temple- Town
- Nearest Temple : Koonam Velli kavue Sree Paradevada Temple-Km
- Famous Temple : Sree Thiruvangayoor Sivaksethram.
- Famous Temple : Sreekandamanasala Temple - visit www.sreekandambika.com,
- Famous Temple :Ambalakulangara Kariyathan Temple vilayattoor moottaparamb) 4 km
- Famous Place : Manjakkulam Industrial area & Petrol Bunk
- Famous Temple :Thevarkandi Mahavishnu Temple Manjakkulam Narakkode 3 km
- Nearest Masjid :Meppayour Town Juma masjid
- Nearest Tourist places: Kollam Para Palli(18 km), Peruvannamoozhi Dam (22 km), Sand band at Vadakara (18km)
Politics
Meppayur assembly constituency is part of Vadakara (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
References
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