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Kayyar
Mile Kal
village
Kayyar village
Kayyar village
Coordinates: 12°39′30″N 74°59′0″E / 12.65833°N 74.98333°E / 12.65833; 74.98333
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
TalukasKasaragod
Languages
 • OfficialTulu language , Malayalam, Konkani, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671322
Vehicle registrationKL-14
Wafi College

Kayyar is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.

Kayyara Kinhanna Rai an Indian independence activist, author, poet, journalist, teacher and farmer was born in Kayyar. [1]

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.

Languages[edit | edit source]

This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The people speak Malayalam, Tulu, Beary bashe and Konkani. Migrant workers also speak Hindi and Tamil languages.

Administration[edit | edit source]

This village is part of Manjeswaram assembly constituency which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Census of India : List of villages by Alphabetical : Kerala". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.