Chandanakampara | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | kannur district |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 670633 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0460-2214&2215 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Payyavoor |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Kannur |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Irikkur |
Iso Code: | IN-KL |
Chandanakampara is a village in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. This village is part of Western Ghats.
The majority of the people living in this village are descendants of those who migrated from central Kerala in the early second half of the twentieth century.
People of this village are mainly farmers. Rubber, coconut, cashewnut, arecanut, cocco, pepper and nutmeg are the main crops.
The national highway passes through Taliparamba town. Goa and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. Taliparamba has a good bus station and buses are easily available to all parts of Kannur district. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway stations are Kannapuram and Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. Trains are available to almost all parts of India subject to advance booking over the internet. The area airport at Kannur, is the closest, at a distance of 42 km; Mangalore and Calicut are other airports closer by distance to Chandanakkampara.