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Perambra Town in Kerala, India
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Town in Kerala, India
Perambra
Town
Perambra is located in KeralaPerambraPerambraLocation in Kerala, IndiaShow map of KeralaPerambra is located in IndiaPerambraPerambraPerambra (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 11°33′27″N 75°45′38″E / 11.5575°N 75.7605°E / 11.5575; 75.7605
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyPerambra Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total26.12 km (10.08 sq mi)
Population
 • Total32,784
 • Density1,300/km (3,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN673 525
Telephone code91 496
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-77
Websitewww.kozhikode.nic.in

Perambra is a major town in Koyilandy taluk of Kozhikode district in North Malabar region of Kerala state, India. It is one of the 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala, and one of the 12 block Panchayats in Kozhikode district. Perambra lies almost at the centre of the district. The area which was formerly known as Payyormalanadu, eventually became Perambra.It is located 40 km (25 mi) from Vadakara,13 km (8.7 mi) from kuttiadi and 48 km (30 mi) from Kozhikode.Perambra is situated in the slopes of the Western Ghats.

Demographics

As of the 2011 census of India, Perambra had a population of 32,784. Perambra has an average literacy rate of 95.5%,higher than the national average of 74%.

Block panchayat

perambra block panchayat
perambra block panchayat

The block has a population of 1,71,433; (86,019 males and 85414 females). The Perambra block has seven panchayats: Changaroth, Cheruvannur, Kayanna, Koothali, Chakkittapara, Nochad and Perambra.

Transportation

Perambra Vadakara Road

Perambra is connected to Koyilandy, Kozhikode, Vatakara, Balussery. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyilandy. The national highway no.66 passes through Koyilandy and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum.

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