Kasaragod East
Kasaragod East , Cherkkala or Chengala is a suburb of Kasaragod in the state of Kerala, India.[1]
Chengala Chengala-Cherkkala | |
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village | |
Thekkil Bridge | |
Coordinates: 12.508710°N 75.055770°E | |
Country | |
State | Kerala |
District | Kasaragod |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,888 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Kasaragod East had a population of 13888 with 6956 males and 6932 females.[1]
Suburbs and villages
Badiyadka
Badiyadka is a township in Kasaragod North. The name Badiadka is derived from Badi ("temple and adka"), ground now known as Kinnimani poomani temple. The old temple can be seen in Badiadka. This place is on the top of a small hill with eye catching scenery. The state highway to Karnataka passes through the town. Badiadka is the cross roads of Kumbla, Uppala, Kasargod, Mulleria-Mercara and Puttur. Bolukatta is an active sport and cricket grounds in Badiadka. Perdala Mosque is situated on the top of a small hill and the Uroos festival is held once in every two year is famous in this area. Festival in Perdala Udaneshwara temple is also famous among other communities.
Major Organizations
- Zainab College, Cherkkala
- LBS Engineering College, Kasaragod
- GHS Badiadka.(Senior Secondary School)[2]
- Navajeevana High School (NHS), Perdala.
- Shri Bharathi Vidyapyapeeta, Badiadka (High School)
- MIC College, Chattanchal
Constituent Villages
- Bovikkanam
- Galimukha
- Karmathody
- Kuntar
References
- "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.
- higher secondary schools in kasargode district kerala
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