Kayanna is a village in Kozhikode district in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Kayanna
Kayanna bazar | |
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village | |
  Kayanna kayanna Location in Kerala, India  Kayanna Kayanna (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°29′30″N 75°50′30″E / 11.49167°N 75.84167°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Government | |
| • Type | panchayath |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,776 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 673525 |
| Telephone code | 0496 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-77 |
| Nearest city | Perambra |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kozhikkode |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Balusseri |
| Climate | medium hot (Köppen) |
Demographics
editTransportation
editKayannavillage connects to other parts of India through Vatakara town on the west and Kuttiady town on the east. National Highway No. 66 passes through Vatakara and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.
History
editKayanna police station became notorious for torturing communists like Rajan during the Indian emergency of the 1970s.
References
edit- 1 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.
- ↑ "Kayanna Village Population - Quilandy - Kozhikode, Kerala". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
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