Alampady
| Alampady ആലംപാടി Alampady | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Alampady Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°31′28″N 75°1′47″E / 12.52444°N 75.02972°ECoordinates: 12°31′28″N 75°1′47″E / 12.52444°N 75.02972°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 671123 |
| Telephone code | 04994 |
| Vehicle registration | KL- 14 |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Kasaragod |
| Website | Alampady Website |
Malayalam: ആലംപാടി Alampady is a small town in Muttathody, about 7 km south of the town of Kasaragod East, Kasaragod, Kerala, India. It comes under Chengala Panchayath. It belongs to North Kerala Division and is located 2 km towards South from District headquarters Kasaragod. 579 km from State capital Thiruvananthapuram. The Qilar Juma Masjid, one of the oldest Masjid in Kasaragod, is situated in the heart of Alampady. Uroos festival is held once in every five year is famous in this area. Its economy is dependent on remittance from expatriate workers in the Persian Gulf, particularly United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Recently there have been many plans of the local government and private companies to invest in infrastructure and real estate development. One of the major project underway is a Cricket Stadium of Kerala Cricket Association, which is expected to complete in December 2018.
G.H.S.S.Alampady is a Primary with Upper Primary and Secondary and Higher Secondary School in Chengala Village of Kasaragod. It was established in the year 1943 and the school management is Department of Education. It's a Malayalam Medium - Co-educational school.
Alampady Pin code is 671123 and postal head office is Vidyanagar (Kasargod).
Kasaragod, Kanhangad, and Mangalore are the nearby Cities to Alampady.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Alampady had a population of 2365 with 1298 males and 1067 females.2011 Census of India
Suburbs and villages
- Cheriya Alampady
- Mullampady (Akkara)
- Nalthadukka
- Belluradkka
- Eriyappady
- Pady
- Mundod
- Akkarapalla
- Ermalam
Language
The official language of the town is Malayalam. The Malayalam spoken here has influences from Beary dialect and also from the languages of Kannada, Konkani language and Tulu language.
How to reach Alampady
By Rail
Kasaragod Rail Way Station is the very nearby railway stations to Alampady.
By Air
Mangalore airport is the nearest airport to Alampady
By Road
Head to Kasaragod town bus station or New Bus Stand Station for transport to Alampady, and take the route bus which is available within 15 minutes from 5.30am to 9.00pm daily.
Travel Duration : 15 min (6.5 km)
Colleges near Alampady
- Central University Of Kerala, Naimarmoola Campus
- Govt. College, Vidyanagar
- MIC Arts and Science College, Chattanchal
- Sa-adiya Arts & Science College
- Tagore College
- Nithyananda College
- Parassinikadavu Ayurveda Medical College
- Century College Of Nursing, Poinachi
Schools near Alampady
- GHSS Alampady
- TIHSS Naimarmoola
- N A School, Naimarmoola
- Govt. School Kasaragod
- A.L.P School Pady
Major Organizations
- Qilar Juma Masjid Alampady
- G.H.S.S Alampady
- Noorul Islam Madrasa, Alampady
- Noorul Islam Orphanage
- Chengala Grama Punchayath Library
- Karuna Special School
- Alampady Cricket Stadium, Alampady, Kasaragod
- YSASC (Young Selected Arts and Sports Club)
- USAC (Udaya Sports & Arts Club)
- AASC (Alampady Arts & Sports Club)
- Atlas Star
- King Star Arts and Sports Club, Eriyapady
Driving Direction
Google (16 July 2016). "Driving directions to Alampady from Kasaragod town" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
References
"Official Website of the District Administration". Kerala Govt.