Irulam Explained

Irulam
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:11.75°N 76.1833°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Wayanad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:21111
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+05:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:673579
Registration Plate:KL-73
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Pulpally
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:95%
Blank3 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Wayanad
Blank4 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Sultan Bathery
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Iso Code:IN-KL

Irulam

Irulam
village
Seetha Lava Kusha Temple, Irulam
Coordinates: 11°45′0″N 76°11′0″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictWayanad
Population (2001)
• Total21,111
Languages
• OfficialMalayalam
Time zone (IST)
PIN673579
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-73
Nearest cityPulpally
Literacy95%
Lok Sabha constituencyWayanad
Vidhan Sabha constituencySultan Bathery

Demographics

India census, Irulam had a population of 21111 with 10637 males and 10474 females.[1]

Economy

The main crops in the village are pepper, coffee, cardamom, paddy and ginger.

Transportation

Irulam village can be accessed from Sultan Bathery or Pulpally. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.

The nearest railway station is at Mysore and the nearest airports are Kozhikode International Airport-120 km, Bengaluru International Airport-290 km, and Kannur International Airport, 58 km.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080211182048/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx. 2008-02-11. 2008-12-10. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.