Kovoor Town
From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2018) |
Kovoor | |
---|---|
Town | |
Coordinates: 11°18′23″N 75°52′44″E / 11.30639°N 75.87889°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
Region | South India |
District | Kozhikode |
Population | |
• Total | 47,396 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 673008 |
Nearest city | Kozhikode |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kozhikode |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kunnamangalam |
Kovoor Town is a suburb of Kozhikode city on the eastern side.
Suburbs and townships
[edit]- Chevarambalam, Iringadanpalli, and Mayanad
- Kottooli and Pottammal, Chevayur and Kavu
- Palazhi, MLA Road and NTMC Enclave.
The Kovoor Walk
[edit]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.
Palazhi Road
[edit]The MLA Road from Kovoor Town connects to Palazhi or Milky Ocean village. There is a famous Vishnu temple on the beginning of this road. The NTMC Road, Amat Road, AKVK Colony and GKN Road originate from this road. Residential pockets like Nellippathazham, Payyadi Meethal, Ummalathoor and Patheer Madam are in this route. The road ends in Palazhy Junction which is on the bypass road with Hilite Mall on the other side of the road.
Chevayur Township
[edit]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 landmarks
[edit]- Kozhikode Medical College
- Skincare Hospital, Chevayur
- CIGI Training Center, Chevayur [1]
- Presentation school and convent, Chevayur
- St. Joseph Devagiri College.
- Ravishankar School, MLA Road.
- MARK Developers Kovoor calicut
Mavoor Road after Medical College
[edit]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 km and ends in Mavoor town. This second stretch of Mavoor Road has many important towns and villages like:
See also
[edit]Location
[edit]Image gallery
[edit]- View from inside the medical college
- Coffee House at Medical College
- Maternity Hospital at Chevayoor
- Super Speciality Hospital
References
[edit]- ^ "Welcome to CIGI - Centre for Information & Guidance India". www.cigi.org. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014.