Kaithery
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Kaithery
Kaitheri | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Kaithery Location in Kerala, India  Kaithery Kaithery (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°51′0″N 75°34′0″E / 11.85000°N 75.56667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | ~1,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 0490 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-58 |
| Literacy | 100% |
Kaithery, or Kaitheri, is a place located near Kuthuparamaba in Kannur district of Kerala.
" Kaithery " Name derives from "Kai" a Malayalam word that means "Hand" "thery/tharuvin" (Malayalam Word) means giving (hand shakes).
Geography
Kaithery is located on the southern portion of Kannur district, to the east of Kerala State Highway 30.[1]
