Chavassery | |
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Village | |
![]() Chavassery post office | |
Coordinates:11°57′53″N75°37′03″E / 11.964700°N 75.617610°E /11.964700; 75.617610 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Kannur |
Government | |
• Body | Iritty Municipality |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,480 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
Chavassery is a small town in Irrity Municipality inKannur district in theIndian state ofKerala.[1]
As of 2001[update] Indiacensus, Chavassery had a population of 20134 with 9866 males and 10268 females. Chavassery is the part of Keezur-Chaavssery Grama Panchayath extending from Palottupalli to Keezur.[1]
Chavassery is the main town between Mattanur and Iritty.
There are three bus stops in Chavassery: Chavassery Old Post Office, Chavassery Town, and Chavassery School Stop.
Mainly two roads start from Chavassery: Chavassery-Naduvanad road and Chavassery-Veliyambra Road. The national highway passes throughKannur town. Goa andMumbai can be accessed on the northern side, andCochin andThiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east ofIritty connects toMysore andBangalore.
The nearest railway station isKannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet.
There are airports atMattanur (10 km away),Mangalore andCalicut. All of them are international airports, but direct flights are available only to Middle Eastern countries.
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