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Perumpadavu

Coordinates: 12°10′03″N 75°23′27″E / 12.1675°N 75.3908°E / 12.1675; 75.3908
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Perumpadavu
Perumbadavu
Village
Perumpadavu is located in Kerala
Perumpadavu
Perumpadavu
Location in Kerala, India
Perumpadavu is located in India
Perumpadavu
Perumpadavu
Perumpadavu (India)
Coordinates: 12°10′03″N 75°23′27″E / 12.1675°N 75.3908°E / 12.1675; 75.3908
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670581
Telephone code04982
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-59,86
Nearest railway stationPayyanur - 31 km
Niyamasabha constituencyTaliparamba
Lok Sabha constituencyKannur

Perumpadavu is a village in the Kannur district of Kerala, India. Perumpadavu comes under ward no.1 of the Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat.[1]

Location

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Perumpadavu is located 43 km away from Kannur city, 22 km north of Taliparamba town and 28 km east of Payyanur town.

Culture

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Karippal Nagam is a temple dedicated to the serpent god. It is located at karippal near perumpadavu in the Kannur district. The Ayilyam festival is most important for this temple. The festival falls on Ayilyam star of the Dhanu month in the Malayalam Calendar. Devotees visit in large numbers, during the festive seasons.[2][3]

Education

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  • BVJM HSS Perumpadavu[4]
  • Oxford English school, Perumpadavu
  • St. Joseph English school Perumpadave
  • GLPS Thalavil
  • SVUP school, Karippal
  • MAMLP school Vellakkad

Transportation

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National Highway (NH 66) passes through Taliparamba town. Mumbai and Mangalore can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Trivandrum from the southern side. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is 31 km away Payyanur on Shoranur-Mangalore Section under Southern Railway. The nearest airport is 54 km away Kannur International Airport.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat - LSGD". lsgkerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Karippal Nagam Temple Timings, History, Festival".
  3. ^ "Location - Kerala tourism" (PDF). www.keralatourism.org.
  4. ^ "The Archdiocese of Tellicherry". Archived from the original on 12 July 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.