http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Perambra Perambra - Revision history 2026-06-02T12:28:39Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.1 http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=Perambra&diff=4140940&oldid=prev imported>Bruce1ee: fixed lint errors – stripped tags 2025-04-11T13:18:36Z <p>fixed <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Special:LintErrors" title="Special:LintErrors">lint errors</a> – stripped tags</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Perambra Town in Kerala, India}}{{No inline|date=January 2025}}<br /> <br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Perambra<br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = Town<br /> | pushpin_map = India Kerala#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|11.5575|N|75.7605|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> [[File:Pba twn.jpg|left|thumb|262x262px]]<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flagu|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = Panchayat<br /> | governing_body = Perambra Grama Panchayat<br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = 26.12<br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = 32,784<br /> | population_as_of = 2011<br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 673 525<br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 91 496<br /> | registration_plate = KL-77<br /> | website = {{URL|www.kozhikode.nic.in}}<br /> | iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KL]]<br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Perambra&#039;&#039;&#039; is a major town in [[Koyilandy]] [[taluk]] of [[Kozhikode]] district in [[North Malabar]] region of [[Kerala]] state, India. Perambra is the anglicized form of the original name &#039;Payyormala&#039; from the British rule. It is one of the 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala, and one of the 12 block [[Panchayati raj in India|Panchayat]]s in Kozhikode district. Perambra lies almost at the centre of the district.<br /> The area which was formerly known as Payyormalanadu, eventually became Perambra.It is located 22 km from [[Vatakara|Vadakara]],13 km from [[Kuttiady|Kuttiadi]] and 38 km from [[Kozhikode]].Perambra is situated in the slopes of the Western Ghats.<br /> <br /> == Demographics ==<br /> As of the [[2011 census of India]], Perambra had a population of 32,784. Perambra has an average literacy rate of 95.5%,higher than the national average of 74%.<br /> {{bar box<br /> |title = Religions in Perambra (2011)<br /> |titlebar=Fcd116<br /> |left1=Religion <br /> |right1=Percent<br /> |float=right<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Kerala |Hinduism]]|darkorange|69}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[Islam in Kerala|Islam]]|green|29}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[Christianity in Kerala|Christianity]]|dodgerblue|2}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Block panchayat==<br /> [[File:Perambra Block.jpg|alt=perambra block panchayat|thumb|283x283px|perambra block panchayat]]<br /> The block has a population of 1,71,433; (86,019 males and 85414 females). The Perambra block has seven [[Panchayati raj in India|panchayat]]s: [[Changaroth]], [[Cheruvannur]], [[Kayanna]], [[Koothali]], [[Chakkittapara]], [[Nochad]] and Perambra.<br /> <br /> ==Transportation==<br /> [[File:Perambra Vadakara Road.jpg|left|thumb|250x250px|Perambra Vadakara Road]]<br /> Perambra is connected to [[Koyilandy]], [[Kozhikode]], [[Vatakara]], [[Balussery]]. The nearest airports are at [[Kannur Airport|Kannur]] and [[Kozhikode Airport|Kozhikode]]. The nearest railway station is at Koyilandy. The national highway no.66 passes through [[Koyilandy]] and the northern stretch connects to [[Mangalore]], [[Goa]] and [[Mumbai]]. The southern stretch connects to [[Cochin]] and [[Trivandrum]].<br /> <br /> == Notable people ==<br /> *[[K. G. Adiyodi]] - [[Politician]]<br /> *[[P. Sankaran]] - [[Politician]]<br /> *[[T. P. Ramakrishnan]] - [[Politician]]<br /> <br /> *[[Noah Nirmal Tom]] - [[Athlete]]<br /> *[[Rajisha Vijayan]] - [[Actress]]<br /> *[[Vijilesh Karayad]] - [[Actor]]<br /> *[[SK Sajeesh]] - [[Politician]]<br /> *[[Mani Madhava Chakyar]] - [[Artist]]<br /> *[[Veerankutty]] - [[Poet]]<br /> *[[N.P Sajeesh]] - [[Journalist]]<br /> *[[Jinson Johnson]] - [[Athlete]]<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Muthukad]]<br /> * [[Chakkittapara]]<br /> * [[Kadiyangad]]<br /> * [[Nadapuram]]<br /> * [[Thottilpalam]]<br /> * [[Madappally, Vatakara|Madappally]]<br /> * [[Villiappally]]<br /> * [[Memunda]]<br /> * [[Iringal]]<br /> * [[Mahe, Puducherry|Mahe, Pondicherry]]<br /> * [[Payyoli]]<br /> * [[Thikkodi]]<br /> * [[Orkkatteri]]<br /> * [[Nipah virus outbreaks in Kerala]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080615161552/http://www.kkd.kerala.gov.in/admin.htm Official website of Kozhikode]<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080923125013/http://kozhikode.nic.in/kzk/admin_la.htm Kozhikode District Website-Administration]<br /> <br /> {{Kerala}}<br /> {{Municipalities of Kerala}}<br /> {{Malabar}}<br /> {{North Malabar}}<br /> {{Places of interest in North Malabar}}<br /> {{Kozhikode district}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Koyilandy area]]<br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in Kozhikode district]]</div> imported>Bruce1ee