Puttad is a village in KoyilandyTaluk near Perambra in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India.

Puttad
village
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
673525
Vehicle registrationKL-
Nearest cityKozhikode
Lok Sabha constituencyVatakara
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature20 °C (68 °F)

Economy

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People here are mainly engaged in agriculture such as paddy, banana and tapioca. Coconut farming also is a major source of income. Many people from Puttad work abroad.

Educational institutions

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Schools

  • Puttad G.L.P School
  • Nochat Higher Secondary School
  • Valoor G.U.P School

Places of interest

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  • Sree. Cherukunnu Thalachilon-Paradevatha Temple
  • Cherukashi Shiva Temple
  • Sree Muthappan Temple, Valoor

Transportation

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Puttad village connects to other parts of India through Koyilandy town. The nearest airports are at Kannur and Kozhikode. The nearest railway station is at Koyiandy. The national highway no. 66 passes through Koyilandy 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.

References

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11°32′N 75°46′E / 11.533°N 75.767°E / 11.533; 75.767