Eramala is a village in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India. The village is the site of a popular annual celebration called Orkkatteri Chantha.[1]

Eramala
village
Eramala is located in Kerala
Eramala
Eramala
Location in Kerala, India
Eramala is located in India
Eramala
Eramala
Eramala (India)
Coordinates: 11°40′44″N 75°35′35″E / 11.6788618°N 75.593091°E / 11.6788618; 75.593091
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total32,151
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code254
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-
Nearest cityVatakara
Lok Sabha constituencyVatakara
Vidhan Sabha constituencyVatakara
ClimateNORMAL[clarification needed] (Köppen)

Demographics

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As of 2011, the total population of Eramala is 26,293 (12,372 being male and 13,921 being female).[2] As of the 2001 India census, Eramala had a population of 32,151 with 15,069 males and 17,082 females.[1]

Transportation

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Eramala village connects to other parts of India through Vatakara city 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 highway going through Kuttiady connects to Mananthavady, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Vatakara.

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ "Eramala (CT) WARD NO.-0001 Ward Population - Eramala City, Kozhikode, Kerala". Census India. Census India. Retrieved 29 May 2023.