Muttam, Kannur

Madayi Kavu
Pazhayangadi Bus Station
Muttam
Muttom
village
Coordinates: 12°01′0″N 75°25′0″E / 12.01667°N 75.41667°E / 12.01667; 75.41667Coordinates: 12°01′0″N 75°25′0″E / 12.01667°N 75.41667°E / 12.01667; 75.41667
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kannur
Government
  Body Madayi Panchayath
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Nearest city Payangadi, Kannur
Lok Sabha constituency Kasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituency Payyannur
Civic agency Madayi Panchayath

Muttam (Malayalam: മുട്ടം) is a small village located in the Indian Kannur District of Kerala.

Religion

There are nearly 15 Muslim Mosques in Muttam. The prevalent religion in Muttam is Islam.

Politics

Mixed political views. Majority support left wing political parties

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. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Pazhayangadi on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut. Both of them are international airports but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.

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