Vettathur is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Vettathur
Village
Vettathur
Vettathur is located in Kerala
Vettathur
Vettathur
Location in Kerala, India
Vettathur is located in India
Vettathur
Vettathur
Vettathur (India)
Coordinates: 11°00′46″N 76°18′01″E / 11.01278°N 76.30028°E / 11.01278; 76.30028
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Government
 • TypeGrama Panchayath
 • BodyVettathur Grama Panchayath
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,040
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
6XXXXX
Telephone code00914933245+ #
Vehicle registrationKL-
Nearest cityPerinthalmanna
Lok Sabha constituencyMalappuram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPerinthalmanna

Demographics

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As per the 2011 India census, Vettathur had a population of 13,040.

.[1] It is a grama panchayath in Malappuram and includes Vettathur and Karyavattam villages and the areas Kappu, Thelakkad, Melkulangara, Mannarmala and Shanthapuram.

Transportation

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Vettathur village connects to other parts of India through Perinthalmanna town. National highway No.66 passes through Tirur and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No.966 goes to Palakkad and Coimbatore. The nearest airport is at Kozhikode. The nearest major railway station is at Tirur.

Near places

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Kappu, Thelakkad, Melkulangara, Pacheeri paara, Moochikkal, Vengoor, karyvattom(ezhu thala)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.