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Chakkarakkal is a township in Kannur district, Kerala, India.[1] It is 13 km away from Kannur town and 18 km away from Thalassery town.
Chakkarakkal | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 11°53′27″N 75°28′14″E / 11.8907°N 75.4706°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati Raj (India) |
• Body | Chembilode Panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 670613 |
Telephone code | 0497 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Vehicle registration | KL-13 |
Niyamasabha constituency | Dharmadom |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kannur |
Transportation
editThe national highway passes through Kannur town. Goa and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line.
Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Mattanur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.
References
edit- ^ "Crude bombs explode in Kerala's Kannur". The Hindu. 13 May 2024. Archived from the original on 13 May 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.