Irinave

Irinave is a village of Kalliasseri Panchayat in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Irinave

ഇരിണാവ്
Village
Irinave
Location in Kerala, India
Irinave
Irinave (India)
Coordinates: 11.99°N 75.42°E / 11.99; 75.42
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Government
  BodyVillage
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,986
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670301
Telephone code0497286****
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-13
Sex ratio1059 /
Lok Sabha constituencyKasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKalliasseri
Civic agencyVillage

This village is located completely on sandy paddy towards south of Kannapuram in Kannur District of North Malabar region in Kerala.[1]

Geography

Irinave is located at 11.99°N 75.42°E / 11.99; 75.42.[2] It has an average elevation of 1 metres (3 feet).

Demographics

According to the 2011 India census,[3] Irinave had a population of 4,986.

Etymology

Irinave means two shores.

History

During Kolathiri rule, Irinave was part of Kannapuram area. Later, Tipu Sultan adjoined this area as part of Kingdom of Mysore. The British Raj attached this area to Pappinisseri Desam of Chirakkal Taluk of Malabar District in Madras Presidency. Presently this is a village in Kalliasseri Panchayat of Kannur District of Kerala State.

Transportation

The national highway passes through Taliparamba 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 Pazhayangadi on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.

References

  1. "Kannur.gov.in : Villages of Kannur District". Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2010.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pappinisseri
  3. "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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