Padinharethara

Padinharethara
village
Banasura Sagar
Padinharethara
Location in Kerala, India
Padinharethara
Padinharethara (India)
Coordinates: 11°40′23″N 75°56′21″E / 11.6729500°N 75.939270°E / 11.6729500; 75.939270Coordinates: 11°40′23″N 75°56′21″E / 11.6729500°N 75.939270°E / 11.6729500; 75.939270
Country  India
State Kerala
District Wayanad
Population (2001)
 • Total 15,174
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 6XXXXX
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-

Padinharethara , Padinjarethara or Padincharethara is a big town and important junction in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Padinharethara had a population of 15174 with 7517 males and 7657 females.[1]

Suburbs and Villages

Transportation

Padincharethara can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.

The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 58 km.

Important Landmarks

  • Peechangode Kavu Temple
  • Maedhinul Uloom Madrasa
  • Raulathul Uloom Madrasa Aruval
  • Nennethul Uloom Madrasa Puzhakkal peedika
  • Paradevatha Bhagavatghy Temple, Pathinaru
  • Carmel Bhavan Padinharethara
  • Veettikkamoola Masjidh
  • Louis Mount PsychiatricHospital
  • elievers Church

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
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