Mayyil
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Mayyil is a census town
in Kannur district
in the India
n state of Kerala
. It is 20 km away from Kannur Town. Valapattanam River
is one border of this panchayath. Mayyil panchayath is included in Irikkur
block and Taliparambu assembly constituency.
Census town
In India, a census town is one which has:# A minimum population of 5,000# At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits# A density of population of at least 400 persons per km2.In Ireland, a census town is;...
in Kannur district
Kannur district
Kannur District is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala, India. The town of Kannur is the district headquarters, and gives the district its name. The old name Cannanore is the anglicised form of the Malayalam name Kannur. Kannur District is bounded by Kasaragod District to the north and...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
. It is 20 km away from Kannur Town. Valapattanam River
Valapattanam River
Valapattanam River is the largest river in the Kannur district, located in the South Indian state of Kerala. Valapattam town is located on its bank...
is one border of this panchayath. Mayyil panchayath is included in Irikkur
Irikkur
Irikkur is a town in Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. It has historic and commercial importance, and is one of the largest Mappila Muslim majority towns in Kannur district and lies on the banks of the Irikkur River, locally known as Ayippuzha...
block and Taliparambu assembly constituency.
Statistics
| Area (square meter) | Wards | Total number of houses | Total number of houses | Males | Females | Total Population | Density | Male female ratio | Literate males | Literate females | Total literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.08 | 17 | 3931 | 4044 | 12430 | 12793 | 25223 | 762 | 1029 | 94.54 | 83.50 | 88.93 |
Educational institutions
- IMNS GHSS, Mayyil
- Institute of Technology,Mayyil
- ITM Arts & Science College ,Mayyil
- Kayaralam AUP School
- LP School,Mayyil
- Kayaralam North ALP School
- ITM Public School, Mayyil
- Mayyil Teacher Training Institute, Mayyil
- Mullakkodi AUP School, Arimbra
- Mullakkodi LP School,Mullakkodi
- Kandakkai K V A L P school,Kandakkai
- Kandakai LP School , Kandakai
Temples
- Velam maha ganapathi temple
- Chekiyattu sree darmashata temple
- Chekiyattu sree maha vishnu temple
- Nechikottu kavu
- Chalagottu kavu
- Arimbra Subhramanya Temple