Vettathur
Village in Kerala, India
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Vettathur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Vettathur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Vettathur | |
| Coordinates: 11°00′46″N 76°18′01″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Taluk | Perinthalmanna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Body | Vettathur Grama Panchayath |
| • Panchayat President | Sulaikha Karimbana (IUML) |
| • Vice President | Abdul Majeed K.P (INC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,040 |
| • Density | 363.8/km2 (942.3/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 679326, 679325 |
| Telephone code | +91 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-53 |
| Nearest town | Perinthalmanna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malappuram |
| Niyama Sabha constituency | Perinthalmanna |
| Website | panchayat |
Demographics
Transportation
Vettathur village connects to other parts of India through Perinthalmanna town. National highway No.66 passes through Tirur and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No.966 goes to Palakkad and Coimbatore. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode. The nearest major railway station is at Tirur.
Near places
Kappu, Thelakkad, Melkulangara, Pacheeri paara, Moochikkal, Vengoor, karyvattom(ezhu thala)