Kayyar
Kayyar
Mile Kal | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 12°39′30″N 74°59′0″E / 12.65833°N 74.98333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kasaragod |
Talukas | Manjeshwaram |
Languages | |
• Official | Tulu , Malayalam, Konkani, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 671322 |
Vehicle registration | KL-14 |
Kayyar is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] Kayyara Kinhanna Rai an Indian independence activist, author, poet, journalist, teacher and farmer was born in Kayyar.
Don Bosco primary school is situated in Kayyar.
Transportation
[edit]Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.
Languages
[edit]This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.
Administration
[edit]This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.