Nadapuram

Nadapuram
—  village  —
Nadapuram Location of Nadapuram in Kerala and India
Coordinates	11°42′0″N 75°40′0″E / 11.7°N 75.666667°E / 11.7; 75.666667Coordinates: 11°42′0″N 75°40′0″E / 11.7°N 75.666667°E / 11.7; 75.666667
Country	India
State	Kerala
District(s)	Kozhikode
Nearest city	Vadakara
Parliamentary constituency	Vatakara
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Pincode • 673504 • Telephone • +0496 • Vehicle • KL 18
Website	http://www.nadapuram.com/

Nadapuram (Malayalam:നാദാപുരം) is a special grade Panchayath, coming under Nadapuram assembly constituency. It is in North Malabar region of Kerala, India. Four times Nadapuram won the best panchayat award of Kozhikode district.

The population is around 40,000. Hindu and Moppilas(Muslims) are major religions. Kallachi is another main town in Nadapuram where the Panchayath Headquarters is located. Most of the people are working outside India, particularly in the Persian Gulf area.

Politics

Nadapuram assembly constituency is part of Vadakara (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Nadapuram Panchayath President Soopy Narikkattery MLA Benoy Viswam MP Mullappally Ramachandran

Access

Nadapuram town is 59 km away from Kozhikode City, The nearest Railway station is Vatakara (14 km) and Airport is at Karipur. SH38 (Aka - Airport Road) Passes through Nadapuram. Thalassery(21 km) and Kuttyadi(13 km) are the other major towns nearby.

Hospitals

• Govt Hospital Nadapuram
• VIMS Hospital Kallachi
• Nadapuram Nursing Home
• Vettukattil Hospital Kallachi
• Nadapuram Co-operative Hospital

Masjids

Nadapuram Masjid Great Bath

• Nadapuram Juma Masjid
• Puthan Palli
• Sirajul Huda Masjid Kasthurikkulam
• Chakkarapuram masjid kasthurikulam
• Ibrahim Khaleel Masjid
• Darul Huda Masjid Kakkamvelly
• Vannarathu Juma Masjid Kakkamvelly
• Kunnathu Juma Masjid Kakkamvelly
• Modakkara Juma Masjid
• Sirajul Huda Masjid Kallachi
• Kallachi Juma Masjid
• Payanthong Juma Masjid
• Cheeroth Juma Masjid
• Othiyil Juma Masjid
• Mavvanchery Juma Masjid
• Chelakkadu Juma Masjid
• Al Farooq Juma Masjid Kummankod

Temple

• Payyoli
• Kuttipuram(payanthong)
• Aaliyoottu( payanthong)
• Thrikkalloor Mahavishnu Kshethram Kakkamvelly
• Athiyott
• Vishnumangalam Maha Vishnu Kshethram
• koovakkadu Siva kshethram
• Pattare sree paradevatha kshethram
• Nadapuram puthiyatheru Siva Kshethram

See also

• Kalarippayattu
• Kerala
• North Malabar
• Kozhikode District
• Vatakara

References

1. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies". Kerala. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-19. 

External links

• Nadapuram website