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Adhur
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Adhur
Adhur (India)
Coordinates: 12°33′30″N75°08′09″E / 12.558270°N 75.1357400°E / 12.558270; 75.1357400
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Taluk Kasaragod
Government
 • BodyKaradka Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total
22.58 km2 (8.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,598
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English [1]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671543
Vehicle registration KL-14

Adhur is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. [2]

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Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Adhur had a population of 11,598 with 5,842 males and 5,756 females. Adhur village has an area of 22.58 km2 (8.72 sq mi) with 2,107 families residing in it. In Adhur, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age. Adhur had an average literacy of 88.6% lower than the state average of 94%: male literacy was 93.3% and female literacy was 84%. [3]

Transportation

The western main road to Kasaragod has access to NH 66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. SH 55 passes through Adhur town which connects Cherkala near Kasaragod and Jalsoor in Karnataka state. This road is getting renovated under Rebuild Kerala scheme with German financial assistance. [4] The road to the east connects to Sullia in Karnataka from where Mysore and Bangalore can be accessed. The nearest major railway station is Kasaragod railway station on Shoranur-Mangalore Section. The nearest international airport is at Mangalore.

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References

  1. ↑ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF). Archived from the original on 11 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  3. ↑ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 80,81. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "₹100 crore sanctioned for developing Cherkala-Jalsoor road". The Hindu. 7 June 2021.


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