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	'''Peringathur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Thalassery]] taluk of [[Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[Kerala]]. It is a part of [[Panoor]] ~~municipality~~.		'''Peringathur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Thalassery]] taluk of [[Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[Kerala]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Panoor]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of~~\|2001}} India~~ [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India ~~2001: Data from the 2001~~ Census, ~~including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>~~ Peringathur had a population of 42,~~079~~. Males constitute 45% of the population and females 55%. Peringathur ~~has~~ an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the ~~national~~ average of ~~59.5~~%: male literacy ~~is 82~~%, and female literacy ~~is 79~~%. In Peringathur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.in ~~peringathur stands historical masjid~~		As of the [[2011 Census of India\|2011 Census]], Peringathur had a population of 40,292. Males constitute 46% of the population and females were 54%. Peringathur had an average literacy rate of 96%, higher than the state average of 94%: male literacy was 97.6%, and female literacy was 94.6%. In Peringathur, 12.5% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Kerala \|first1=Directorate of Census Operations \|title=District Census Handbook, Kannur \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala \|location=Thiruvananthapuram \|page=210,211 \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3202_PART_B_KANNUR.pdf \|access-date=14 July 2020}}</ref>

	== Etymology==		==Etymology==
	It is believed that the name "Peringathur" was derived from Peringalath Ur, which means the place where great wars took place. It gradually came to be known as Peringathur~~. An ashram of the renowned writer "Nithya Chaithanya Yathi" is present here on a small hill, Kanakamala~~. Kanakamala is a developing tourist spot and the hill ranges of Wayanad and Mahe beach can be viewed from this hilltop.		It is believed that the name "Peringathur" was derived from Peringalath Ur, which means the place where great wars took place. It gradually came to be known as Peringathur. Kanakamala is a developing tourist spot and the hill ranges of Wayanad and Mahe beach can be viewed from this hilltop.

	Peringathur town is situated in the southern border of Kannur district. This town comes under Panoor Municipality and is 6 km away from ~~The Union Territory,~~ Mahe. Mayyazhi river flows through this town. ~~Nearest~~ towns include Panoor, Nadapuram, Kadavathur, Chokli, Thalassery, and Kuthuparamba.		Peringathur town is situated in the southern border of Kannur district. This town comes under Panoor Municipality and is 6 km away from Mahe. The Mayyazhi river flows through this town. The nearest towns include Panoor, Nadapuram, Kadavathur, Chokli, Thalassery, and Kuthuparamba.

	==~~Location~~==		==Transportation==
	~~'''Distance to various places from Peringathur:'''~~		The national highway passes through [[Thalassery]] town. Goa and [[Mumbai]] can be accessed on the northern side and [[Cochin]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of [[Iritty]] connects to [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]]. The nearest railway station is [[Thalassery]] on the Mangalore-[[Palakkad]] line.
	~~<blockquote>~~
	Thalassery: ~~13 km,~~
	~~Kuthuparamba: 14 km,~~
	~~Panoor: 6 km,~~
	~~Chokli: 4 km,~~
	~~Nadapuram: 9 km,~~
	~~Mahe: 6 km,~~
	~~Kariyad: 3 km,~~
	~~Kadavathur: 3.5 km,~~
	~~Kallachi: 11 km,~~
	~~Kozhikode airport 94~~
	~~Kannur airport 37~~

	~~== Famous Personality ==~~

	~~Famous footballer~~ [[~~V. P. Sathyan\|V.P. Sathyan~~]] ~~who represented Kerala in~~ [[~~2005–06 Santosh Trophy\|Santosh Trophy~~]] ~~was born in Mekkunnu.,P K Noushad Master who represent india (he was~~ the ~~only keralate) as a volunteer in FIFA world cup Southafrica,Brazil and volunteer coordinator in Russia~~ .~~and also won fifa FairPlay award along with other fifa Brazil volunteers in~~ the ~~year 2015,~~and ~~He was co-operating with Kerala Blasters in ISL.https://www.livemint~~.~~com/Consumer/z6BwzTuanCXHCcnQ9Qze0J/~~The-~~World-Cups-India-connection~~.~~html~~

	~~==Transportation==~~		Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. Nearby airports include [[Kannur International Airport]], [[Calicut International Airport]], and [[Mangalore International Airport]].
	The national highway passes through [[Thalassery]] town. Goa and [[Mumbai]] can be accessed on the northern side and [[Cochin]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of [[Iritty]] connects to [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]]. The nearest railway station is [[Thalassery]] on Mangalore-[[Palakkad]] line.
	Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. ~~There three~~ airports ~~to Mangalore~~ Airport[~~Mangalore~~]and ~~Calicut~~ International Airport ~~92km[Calicut~~]~~kannur international airport35km[kannur~~] ~~all of them are international airports~~.

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'''Peringathur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Thalassery]] taluk of [[Kannur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Kerala]]. It is a part of [[Panoor]] municipality.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Peringathur had a population of 42,079. Males constitute 45% of the population and females 55%. Peringathur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 79%. In Peringathur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.in peringathur stands historical masjid

== Etymology==
It is believed that the name "Peringathur" was derived from Peringalath Ur, which means the place where great wars took place. It gradually came to be known as Peringathur. An ashram of the renowned writer "Nithya Chaithanya Yathi" is present here on a small hill, Kanakamala. Kanakamala is a developing tourist spot and the hill ranges of Wayanad and Mahe beach can be viewed from this hilltop.

Peringathur town is situated in the southern border of Kannur district. This town comes under Panoor Municipality and is 6 km away from The Union Territory, Mahe. Mayyazhi river flows through this town. Nearest towns include Panoor, Nadapuram, Kadavathur, Chokli, Thalassery, and Kuthuparamba.

==Location==
'''Distance to various places from Peringathur:'''
<blockquote>
Thalassery: 13 km,
Kuthuparamba: 14 km,
Panoor: 6 km,
Chokli: 4 km,
Nadapuram: 9 km,
Mahe: 6 km,
Kariyad: 3 km,
Kadavathur: 3.5 km,
Kallachi: 11 km,
Kozhikode airport 94
Kannur airport 37

== Famous Personality ==

Famous footballer [[V. P. Sathyan|V.P. Sathyan]] who represented Kerala in [[2005–06 Santosh Trophy|Santosh Trophy]] was born in Mekkunnu.,P K Noushad Master who represent india (he was the only keralate) as a volunteer in FIFA world cup Southafrica,Brazil and volunteer coordinator in Russia .and also won fifa FairPlay award along with other fifa Brazil volunteers in the year 2015,and He was co-operating with Kerala Blasters in ISL.https://www.livemint.com/Consumer/z6BwzTuanCXHCcnQ9Qze0J/The-World-Cups-India-connection.html

==Transportation==
The national highway passes through [[Thalassery]] town. Goa and [[Mumbai]] can be accessed on the northern side and [[Cochin]] and [[Thiruvananthapuram]] can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of [[Iritty]] connects to [[Mysore]] and [[Bangalore]]. The nearest railway station is [[Thalassery]] on Mangalore-[[Palakkad]] line.
Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There three airports to Mangalore Airport[Mangalore]and Calicut International Airport 92km[Calicut]kannur international airport35km[kannur] all of them are international airports.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Kannur district}}

[[Category:Villages near Thalassery]]