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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pavangad
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| settlement_type = Suburb
| image_skyline =File:Pavangad Bus bay.jpg
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| pushpin_map_alt = 11° 18' 52.82" N 75° 45' 15.63" E

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]
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| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 673021
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| area_code = 0495 239
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'''Pavangad''' is a suburb included in [[Kozhikode Municipal Corporation|Kozhikode corporation]] in the [[Kozhikode district]] of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name=acci>{{cite news|title=Steps to avert accidents at Pavangad Junction|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/17/stories/2005051710980300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060302023506/http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/17/stories/2005051710980300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 March 2006|accessdate=10 May 2014|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=17 May 2005|location=[[Kozhikode]]}}</ref> It is located about 6.5 km north of [[Calicut]] on the Calicut-Kannur [[National Highway 66 (India)]] and is bounded by the Arabian Sea at the west, Canoli Canal at east and Korapuzha River at the north. [[State Highway 54 (Kerala)]] starts from Pavangad and ends in [[Kalpetta]].
Late Mr. [[K. T. Muhammed]] was a resident in Pavangad, popularly known as KT, was a Malayalam playwright and screenwriter. He died on 25 March 2008 at his residence.
Pavangad is a fast-growing residential area towards the northern city limits of Kozhikode. Sneha Residence association is one of the major residential associations in this locality which consists of around 237 houses.

==Puthiyappa==
Puthiyappa is an important fishing harbour of Kozhikode district within the city limits. Pavangad is 500m away from the harbour site. There is a natural bay at Puthiyappa formed due to the protrusion of land into the sea.

==Transportation==
Pavangad is well connected with both road and rail networks. There are public and private transports that run in these roads. NH 66(Old NH 17) and SH 54 are the important roads passing through pavangad. National Highway 66 connects Kozhikode to Mumbai via Mangalore, Udupi and Goa to the north and Kochi and Kanyakumari near Thiruvananthapuram to the south along the west coast of India. This highway connects the city with the other important towns like Uppala, Kasaragod, Kanhangad, Kannur, Thalassery, Mahe, Vadakara, Koyilandy, Vengalam, Ramanattukara, Kottakkal, Kuttippuram, Ponnani, (Guruvayoor) Chavakkad, Kodungallur, North Paravur, Edapally and proceed to Kanyakumari.SH 54 is connecting city and Kalpetta. The highway is 99.0 kilometres (61.5 mi) long. The highway passes through Pavangad, Kozhikode, Ulliyeri, Perambra, Poozhithodu, Peruvannamuzhi and Padinjarethara.

==Automobile showrooms==
[[File:Audi Kozhikode.jpg|thumb|Audi Kozhikode]][[File:Harley Davidson Kozhikode.jpg|thumb|Harley Davidson Kozhikode]]
[[File:Volkswagen Calicut.jpg|thumb|Volkswagen Kozhikkode]]
* [[Audi]]
* [[Volkswagen]]
* [[Harley Davidson]]
* [[Jawa Motorcycles]]
* [[Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai]]
* [[Nissan]]
* [[Eicher Motors|Eicher]]
* [[Royal Enfield]]
* [[Škoda Auto|skoda]]
* [[Nexa]]
* [[Maruti Suzuki|Maruti Suzuki ARENA]]

==Important Landmarks==
* Puthiyappa Harbour
* KSEB Sub station
* Darussalam Masjidh
* M.E.S. Indian school
* Malabar College
* Victoria College
* Puthur Durga Devi Temple
* Puthur UP School
* State Bank of India
* Movanari Temple
* Kozhikode KSRTC Depot
* Puthiyappa Temple
* Radio Mango (First Private Radio Station in Kerala)
* chinadath Juma Masjidh

== Location ==
{{Geographic Location
| title =
|Northwest =
|North = [[Elathur, Kozhikode|Elathur]]
|Northeast =
|West = Puthiyappa Beach
|Centre = Pavangad junction
|East = [[Atholy]]
|Southwest =
|South =[[Mananchira]]
|Southeast =
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== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Kozhikode district}}

[[Category:Suburbs of Kozhikode]]
[[Category:Kozhikode downtown]]

{{Kozhikode-geo-stub}}

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->Mike Peel: Removing Commons category link that does not match this article (:commons:Category:Elathur, Kozhikode) (Commons category belongs at Elathur,_Kozhikode)