Nochad

Nochad
—  village  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Kozhikode
Nearest city	Kozhikode
Parliamentary constituency	vatakara
Assembly constituency	perambra
Population	25,272 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Pincode • 673525&673524 • Vehicle • KL-11

Nochad is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Nochad had a population of 25272 with 12437 males and 12835 females.^[1]

Location

It is well connected with Koyilandi, Meppayyur, Ulliyeri and Perambra, the main towns of the region, by road. The Kozhikode to Kannur State Highway passes through Velliyur, which is 2 km from Nochad. By air the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport and the nearest railway station is Koyilandy.

Economy

People here are mainly engaged in agriculture mainly paddy, banana and tapioca. Coconut farming also is a main source of income. Lots of people from Nochad work abroad and that is an alternate mode of income.

Educational institutions

Schools

• Nochat Higher Secondary School
• Valoor G.U.P School
• Kannambath A.L.P School
• Valiacode A.U.P School
• Chenoli A.L.P School
• Kalpathoor A.L.P School
• Chenoli A..M.L.P School
• Velliyoor A.U.P School

Places

• Health center nochad
• Rayarothmukku Nochad
• Chenoli
• Ancham peedika
• Chathoth thazhe
• Muliyangal
• Velliyoor
• Valiacode
• Valoor it is most beautiful place
• A.K.G Centre, Ramalloor

Places of interest

• Chenoli mosque
• Kalpathoor temple
• Nochad temple
• Sree Muthappan Temple,Valoor
• Podiyath tharavadu
• Ellathu para temple,chenoli
• Kalpathoor Vayanasala (Heart Of Nochad)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx. Retrieved 2008-12-10. 

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