Thondernad is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Thondernad
village
Kunkichira, Kunhome
Kunkichira, Kunhome
Thondernad is located in Kerala
Thondernad
Thondernad
Location in Kerala, India
Thondernad is located in India
Thondernad
Thondernad
Thondernad (India)
Coordinates: 11°46′27″N 75°50′13″E / 11.77417°N 75.83694°E / 11.77417; 75.83694
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
11,092
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-12, kl-72

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census, Thondernad had a population of 11092 with 5642 males and 5450 females.[1]

Villages

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Transportation

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Thondernad can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. 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 Vadakara, about 50 km apart from korome. Kozhikkode, kannur, mysuru railway stations are at a distance of 80 km,84 km and 128 km respectively.Nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 58 km.

References

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