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Villiappally is a census town in Kozhikode district in the Indian state of Kerala. Villiappally is the headquarters of Villiappally Panchayath, which contains two villages, Memunda and Villiappally. There is a Vocational Higher Secondary School in this village.The name "villiyapalli" came from "valiya palli(Big mosque)"in Malayalam language turns to name of the city which was built by late Jawa Ahmmed Haji.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Villiappally
Settlement.settlement_type
village
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India Kerala#India
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right
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Location in Kerala, India
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Country
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State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kerala
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District
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kozhikode district
Settlement.government_type
Panchayati raj (India)
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Gram panchayat
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Metric
Settlement.population_total
31763
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
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auto
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Official

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village in India
Country
India
Area
17.35
Elevation
11
Dialing code
493235
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postal code
673542
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Transportation
  • Demographics
  • Educational institutions
  • See also
  • References

Villiappally is a census town in Kozhikode district in the Indian state of Kerala. Villiappally is the headquarters of Villiappally Panchayath, which contains two villages, Memunda and Villiappally. There is a Vocational Higher Secondary School in this village.The name "villiyapalli" came from "valiya palli(Big mosque)"in Malayalam language turns to name of the city which was built by late Jawa Ahmmed Haji.

==Transportation== Villiappally village connects to other parts of India through Vatakara city on the west and Kuttiady town on the east. National highway No.66 passes through Vatakara and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern Highway going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villiappally” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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