Theyyala
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Theyyala is a small town in Malappuram district in 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....

, 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...

. Theyyala is near the sea with the beach being only 5 km away. The nearest Railway station is at Tanur which is 4 km away. The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport
Calicut International Airport
Calicut International Airport , also known as Karipur Airport, is an International Airport serving the city of Kozhikode , Kerala, India. The airport is located in Karipur, Malappuram district about from the Kozhikode Railway Station and from the city of Malappuram, with the closest railway...

, at a distance of 25 km, approximately. The nearest city is Tirur
Tirur
Tirur is a town and a municipality in Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala spread over an area of 16.55 km2 . It is birth place of Thunchathu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan, the father of Malayalam literature. Thunchan Parambu is highly venerated and its sand is believed to be sacred. The...

 which is only 9 km away and so is Kottakkal
Kottakkal
Kottakkal is a town and a municipality in Malappuram District in Kerala, south India. It has 32 Wards. The National Highway 17 separates the municipality from Edarikkode Panchayath on some part in the west. It is an Eranadan town located 12 km south-west of Malappuram, the district...

 which is famous worldwide for Ayurvedic Treatments.

The National Highway (NH 47
NH 47
National Highway 47, commonly referred to as NH 47, is a long highway connecting the city of Salem to Kanyakumari town in southern India...

) is 5 km away from Theyyala and meets at Venniyur. This National Highway connects the entire Kerala stretch from Trivandrum to Kasargod.

The people of Theyyala are highly entertainment and sports oriented. There exists a club named Youth Association of Theyyala (YAT) which conducts stage shows and sports tournaments every year. YAT conducts Sevens football tournaments which is played between teams from nearby villages.An annual cricket tournament is also conducted in the ground called as VALIYA VALAPPU which is near Ayyaya Road.

There are many famous schools in and around Theyyala. One of them is the SSMHS which is located in Schoolpadi. The road network connects all the nearby places from Theyyala. Taking a left from the town leads to Kottakkal and Calicut Via Venniyur. The road towards the west from the town leads to Tanur via Pandimuttam, Moochikkal etc. From Pandimuttam, the right turn leads to Chemmad via Velliyampuram and Kodinhi. Taking a left turn leads to Tirur via Vattathani, Chembra etc.

Gulf money is one of the major income of native people, with at least a person from each family abroad the standard of living is pretty high.
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