Uruppumkutty is a small hamlet in Ayyankunnu Panchayat Iritty Taluk, Kannur District, Kerala State, India. Uruppumkutty is about 18 km from Iritty.
Uruppumkutty | |
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village | |
  Uruppumkutty Location in Kerala, India  Uruppumkutty Uruppumkutty (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°0′33″N 75°45′15″E / 12.00917°N 75.75417°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Ayyankunnu Panchayath |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 670706(Angadikadavu Post Office) |
| Telephone code | 91 490 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-13, KL-58 |
| Nearest city | Iritty |
Economy
editRubber plantations are a major source of income for the local population.
Demographics
editThe place has a large population of Syrian Catholic Christians.
Transportation
editThe national highway passes through Kannur town. Mangalore 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 stations are at Thalassery (Code:TLY) and Kannur (Code:CAN) on Shoranur–Mangalore section. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode.