Koyyam (കൊയ്യം) is the part of Chengalai Panchayat, Kannur district, in the state of Kerala on the southwestern coast of India. Koyyam LP school is situated in "Koyyam". Koyyam Govt High School situated in Perinthaleri, Koyyam. The new bridge is constructing from koyyam to Velam, Mayyil. The transportation is very much easier to Kannur Town after completing the Koyyam Bridge(23 km). The bridge made koyyam is a very accessible place to the new Kannur International Airport, Mattannur. Main Airport Road will be passing through Koyyam from chempanthotti & Valakkai. This will be parallel route for existing Parassinikkadavu from Taliparamba to Mattannur. Also it will be a major road connectivity for the people from high range areas like alakkode/ Karuvanchal/ Naduvil to the airport

Koyyam
village
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Coordinates: 12°02′N 75°28′E / 12.04°N 75.46°E / 12.04; 75.46
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Government
 • BodyChengalayi Grama panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
670142
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-59
Nearest cityTaliparamba
Literacy100%%
Assembly constituencyIrikkur
Lok Sabha constituencyKannur
Climatecool (Köppen)
Karimbam farm

Temples & masjid

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  • Koyyam Sree Maha Vishnu Temple.
  • Koyyam Puthiya Bhagavathi Kavu.
  • koyyam juma masjid
  • shoukathul Islam madrasa
  • koyyam markaz.
  • Madathil Chukannamma kshethram
  • Puliyathan parambu Muthappan madappura
  • Kadavath chukannamma kshethram

Schools

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  • Koyyam LP School, Koyyam.
  • Koyyam Govt High School.

Places of Interest Nearby

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  • Parassini kadavu Twmple.
  • Paithal mala Tourism

Transportation

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Buses are available from Kannur town through Taliparamba and Mayyil to Koyyam often. Otherwise you can take a bus to Kasargod/Payyannur from the main bus stand (new/old) and get down at Taliparamba. 20min/30min inter well you will get bus from Taliparamba to Koyyam(Morning 7am to 7.45pm. Or else you can take bus to Mayyil via puthiyatheru from infront of railway station/caltux junction in NH and get down at mayyil and you can catch auto rickshaw from the town to reach Koyyam. Different Routes for the Personal Transport- 1. Talasseri - Anjarakkandi - Chalode -Kololam - Vadavankulam Jn - Cheruvathala Motta/Pavannur Motta - Mayyil/Velam - Koyyam 2. Kannur - Puthiyatheru Jn - Mayyil/Velam - Koyyam. 3. Kannur - Kakkad - Pulluppi - Kannadiparamba - Kolacheri Mukku - Mayyil/Velam - Koyyam 4. Kannur - Mele Chovva - Valiyannur - Munderi Motta - Chekkikulam - Cherubathala motta - Mayyil - Velam - Koyyam 5. Vadakara - Panoor - Koothuparamba-Mattannur/Anjarakkandi - Chalode - Kololam - Vadavankulam Jan Pavannur Motta/Cheruvathala Motta - Mayyil/Velam - Koyyam 6. Taliparamba - Muyyam - Bavuparambu - Nanicheri Bridge - Mullakkodi - Velam - Koyyam 7. Taliparamba - Chiravakku - Kurumathur - Valakkai - Koyyam 8. Parassini Kadavu - Padikkunnu - Velam - Koyyam

Enter/ Exit from the national highway passes through Valapattanam town/ Puthiya theru Jn. Or the new Kannur Bypass can be accessed at Kottakkunnu/ Mundayad/ Pulluppi Kadavu 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 nearby are at Mattanur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are international airports. direct flights are available to different countries and different states in India. Kannur International Airport is 20 to 25 Km distance řrom Koyyam.

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