Naduvannur

Naduvannur is a Census town in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India and a part of Kozhikode Urban Agglomeration. The name Naduvannur denotes that it was the centre of the territory of Kurumbranad. 'Nadu' means centre and ur(oor) means place.[1]

Naduvannur
Town
Naduvannur
Location in Kerala, India
Naduvannur
Naduvannur (India)
Coordinates: 11°29′0″N 75°46′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Population
 (2001)
 • Total24,648
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673614
Vehicle registrationKL-77(Perambra SRTO )
Nearest cityKozhikode
Lok Sabha constituencyKozhikode
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBalussery

Naduvannur is about 28 km away from Kozhikode city. Kozhikode-Kuttiyadi SH passes through here. Nearby towns are Koyilandy, Balusseri and Perambra.

Education

Govt: Higher secondary school Naduvannur and Naduvannur higher secondary school Vakayad, Kavumthara AUP School are the major educational institutions.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Naduvannur had a population of 24648 with 12004 males and 12644 females.[1]

Transportation

Naduvannur village connects to other parts of India through Kozhikode and Koyilandy towns. The nearest airport is Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. State Highway 38 passes through Naduvannur which starts from Puthiyangadi in Kozhikode and ends in Chovva in Kannur.

See also

References
  1. "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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