Velom
| Velom | |
|---|---|
| village | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 25,122 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 67350X |
| Telephone code | 0496277 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-18 |
| Nearest city | vatakara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Poolakool |
Velom is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Velom had a population of 25122 with 12180 males and 12942 females.[1] the village is situated in the bank of Gulikappuzha (Kuttiady puzha)
Temples
- Chirakkal paradhevatha Kshethram
- Thaliyil Shiva temple
- Shankareshwaram Temple
- Umiyankunnummal Kuttichathan temple
- Putiyottil Kshethram
- Cherapuram Valiya Mosque
Main crops
Paddy,pepper, coconut and rubber.
Transportation
Velom 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 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.
References
- 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-10.
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