Bandiyod

Town in Kasaragod district, Kerala, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bandiyod (formerly Badoor Kaikamba) is a small town in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. It is located midway between Mangalore and Kasaragod.

Fakir Dargah, Bandiyod Highway Junction

Transportation

Local roads have access to National Highway No. 66, which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway stations are Kumbla and Uppala on the Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.

Languages

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Tulu, Malayalam, Urdu, Beary, Kannada and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages. This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).

Health

  • Shetty's Clinic --Dr.Radhakrishna Shetty
  • Bandiyod Specialist Hospital (BSH), Adka Road,
  • Ayu Sagar Ayurvedic Hospital
  • Afia Clinic
  • Doctors Lab
  • Nisha hospital (closed)

References

12.640°N 74.928°E / 12.640; 74.928


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