Perumpadavu

Perumpadavu is a village in Kannur district of Kerala, India. Perumpadavu comes under ward no.1 of Chapparapadavu Grama Panchayat.

Perumpadavu Perumbadavu
Village
Perumpadavu Location in Kerala, India Perumpadavu Perumpadavu (India)
Coordinates: 12.1675°N 75.3908°E / 12.1675; 75.3908
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	670581
Telephone code	04982
ISO 3166 code	IN-KL
Vehicle registration	KL-59
Nearest railway station	Payyanur - 31 km
Niyamasabha constituency	Taliparamba
Lok Sabha constituency	Kannur

Location

Perumpadavu is located 43 km away from Kannur city, 22 km north of Taliparamba town and 28 km east of Payyanur town.

Culture

Karippal Nagam is a temple dedicated to serpent god. It is located at karippal near perumpadavu in Kannur district. Ayilyam festival is most important for this temple. Festival falls on Ayilyam star of Dhanu month in Malayalam Calendar. Devotees visit in large numbers, during the festive seasons.

Education

• BVJM HSS Perumpadavu
• Oxford English school, Perumpadavu
• St. Joseph English school
• GLPS Thalavil
• SVUP school, Karippal

Transportation

National Highway (NH 66) passes through Taliparamba town. Mumbai and Mangalore can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Trivandrum from the southern side. The road to the east connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is 31 km away Payyanur on Shoranur-Mangalore Section under Southern Railway. The nearest airport is 54 km away Kannur International Airport.

See also

• Thimiri
• Vellora
• Chapparapadavu
• Eramam
• Kooveri
• Mathamangalam
• Kuttur (Payyanur)