Padichira
Padichira | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 11°50′10″N 76°10′30″E / 11.83611°N 76.17500°E | |
Land | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Wayanad |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,970 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 673579 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Vehicle registration | KL-73 |
Padichira is a village near Pulpally in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
![Padichira town image](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Padichira_Kappela.jpg/220px-Padichira_Kappela.jpg)
![Padichira town](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Padichiratown.jpg/220px-Padichiratown.jpg)
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Padichira had a population of 29697 with 15227 males and 14470 females.[1]
Transport
Padichira can be accessed from Sultan Battery. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.
The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 58 km.
References
- ^ a b "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padichira.jpg/220px-Padichira.jpg)