Chandanakampara

Chandanakampara
Village

Little Flower School
Chandanakampara
Chandanakampara

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 12°06′28″N 75°36′33″E / 12.1078498°N 75.6092355°E / 12.1078498; 75.6092355Coordinates: 12°06′28″N 75°36′33″E / 12.1078498°N 75.6092355°E / 12.1078498; 75.6092355
Country  India
State Kerala
District kannur district
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 670633
Telephone code 0460-2214&2215
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Nearest city payyavoor
Lok Sabha constituency kannur
Vidhan Sabha constituency irikkur

Chandanakampara is a village in kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. This village is part of Western Ghats.

Demographics

The majority of the people living in this village are descendants of those who migrated from central Kerala in the early second half of the twentieth century.

Economy

People of this village are mainly farmers. Rubber, coconut, cashewnut, arecanut, cocco, pepper and nutmeg are the main crops.

Transportation

The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Goa and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. Taliparamba has a good bus station and buses are easily available to all parts of Kannur district. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. But buses to these cities are available only from Kannur, 22 km to the south. The nearest railway stations are Kannapuram and Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Kannur, Mangalore and Calicut. All of them are small international airports with direct flights available only to Middle Eastern countries.

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