Chekkiad

Chekkiad
village
Chekkiad
Chekkiad

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°44′47″N 75°38′27″E / 11.7464300°N 75.640850°E / 11.7464300; 75.640850Coordinates: 11°44′47″N 75°38′27″E / 11.7464300°N 75.640850°E / 11.7464300; 75.640850
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Population (2001)
  Total 21,934
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-

Chekkiad is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Chekkiad had a population of 21934 with 10140 males and 11794 females.[1]

Transportation

Chekkiad 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. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-12-10. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)


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