Kozhikode East

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Kozhikode East
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Peruvayal school
Coordinates: 11°18′23″N75°52′44″E / 11.30639°N 75.87889°E / 11.30639; 75.87889
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
Region South India
District Kozhikode
Population
  Total47,396
Languages
  Official Malayalam
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673571
Nearest cityKozhikode
Lok Sabha constituency Kozhikode
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKunnamangalam
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Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
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School at Chamal
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Peruvayal Temple
Kumbidithirivu Heronary Kumbidithirivu Heronary.jpg
Kumbidithirivu Heronary
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Nochikkad, Mavoor
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Krishna temple Perumanna

Kozhikode East is a suburb of Kozhikode city in India. Kozhikode East includes areas outside the city jurisdiction but they are still closely associated with the city in terms of commerce and everyday life.

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Location

Kozhikode East mainly includes area covered by the Wayanad Road from Vellimadukunnu to Kunnamangalam. The term Mavoor Road is used only for the stretch of the road from Mananchira to Calicut Medical College. The remaining part of the road up to Mavoor village is also considered as Kozhikode East. These two roads are connected by the Mayanad Road which forms a third constituent of Kozhikode East.

Suburbs and townships

The Kovoor Walk

On both sides of the national highway in Kovoor Town you can find green paddy fields filled with coconut gardens on the fringes. There is a footpath from Kovoor Town to Iringadanpalli village which takes your further to the Vellimadukunnu Hills on the Wayanad Road. This walk can be extended up to the Poolakkadavu river and the little foot bridge leading to Parambil Bazar town.

Chevayur Township

Chevayur is a suburban town of Kozhikode city in India. It is at a distance of 2 km from Calicut Medical College and 5 km from Kozhikode city. Chevayur is near other important residential locations like Chevarambalam, Kovoor Town and Thondayad Junction. On the southern side, Chevayur is connected by SBI Colony Road and Gas Godown Road to Palazhi and Nellikkunnu areas. On the northern side, Chevarambalam road and Iringadanpalli Road connects Chevayur with Vellimadukunnu area on the Wayanad road.

Important organizations

Other landmarks

Mavoor Road after Medical College

The term Mavoor Road is used only for the 8.3 km stretch of road between Mananchira and Calicut Medical College. The road goes another 13 kam and ends in Mavoor town. This second stretch of Mavoor town has many important towns and villages like:

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