Velom | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 25,122 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 67350X |
| Telephone code | 0496277 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-77 |
| Nearest city | vatakara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Poolakool |
Velom is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
The main town in this village are Palliyath [1]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census, Velom had a population of 25122 with 12180 males and 12942 females.[1] the village is situated in the bank of Gulikappuzha (Kuttiady puzha). Assembly Constituency Kuttyady and Parliament constituency is Vatakara.
Temples[edit | edit source]
- Chirakkal paradhevatha Kshethram
- Thaliyil Shiva temple
- Shankareshwaram Temple
- Umiyankunnummal Kuttichathan temple
- Putiyottil Kshethram
- Palayullaparambath Kuttichathan temple
- Cherapuram Valiya Mosque
- Choyimadam juma masjid
- Viruthikkara Juma Masjid Palliyath
- Ilavanachaal Juma Masjid
- Valakettu Juma Masjid
- Velom Arambol Juma Masjid
- Chambod Juma masjid
Main crops[edit | edit source]
Paddy, pepper, coconut and rubber.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Velom village connects to other parts of India through Vatakara city on the west and Kuttiady town on the east. National highway No.66 passes through Vatakara and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern Highway going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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